Praia do Ilhéu

Sal Rei, Cabo Verde

Right now

Conditions at 4:00 PM Cape Verde Standard Time.

Poor

Waist-high (0.9 m) at 5 s, heading toward S, with strong cross-shore wind toward SW.

Swell

0.9 m

S

5 s

Wind

25 km/h

SW

Cross-shore

Tide

0.5 m

Falling

Weather

27 °C

Overcast

28 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

1.1 m · 5 s

SSW

19 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

1 AM

Poor

1.1 m · 6 s

SSW

21 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

2 AM

Good

1 m · 6 s

SSW

21 km/h · 29 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

0.7 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

3 AM

Poor

1 m · 6 s

SSW

21 km/h · 29 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

4 AM

Poor

1 m · 6 s

SSW

22 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

5 AM

Good

1 m · 6 s

SSW

22 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

0.5 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

6 AM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

SSW

25 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 26 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

SSW

26 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 26 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

SSW

27 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 27 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

SSW

28 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 26 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

SSW

29 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Clear · 27 °C

11 AM

Poor

1 m · 5 s

S

27 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Clear · 27 °C

12 PM

Poor

1 m · 5 s

S

28 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 27 °C

1 PM

Poor

1 m · 5 s

S

27 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 27 °C

2 PM

Poor

1 m · 5 s

S

25 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Clear · 27 °C

3 PM

Poor

1 m · 5 s

S

25 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 27 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 5 s

S

25 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Overcast · 27 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 5 s

S

23 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Partly cloudy · 27 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 5 s

S

22 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 5 s

S

21 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Partly cloudy · 26 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 5 s

S

21 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 26 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 5 s

S

20 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 26 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 5 s

SSW

18 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

SSW

18 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Light drizzle · 26 °C

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