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Continent:	Africa
Country:	Cape Verde
Next Big City (Airport):	Sal
Next Town:	Santa Maria
Latitude:	16.649
Longitude:	-22.9453
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Type:	- Ocean	Rider Ability: - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurf - Windsurf	Features: - Parking

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Water

Type:	- Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m)	Hazards: No Information

Quality:	- Clean	Best Tide: No Information

Nice waves up to 2.5m. Big beach break, for experts only.

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Beach

Type:	- Rocks	Size: - Small

Hazards:	- Rocks	Location crowds: - None

Rocky beach, only for experts.

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Weather

Spring:	- Shorts	Summer: - Shorts

Fall:	- Shorts	Winter: - Shorts - Shorty

Sunny weather. Average temperatures: December to February: water 22°C, air 21°C. March to May: water 23°C, air 22°C. June to August: water 27°C, air 26°C. September to November: water 26°C, air 25°C. Winter, shorty or 3mm top is all that is needed.

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Wind

Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report

Best Months:	- January - February - March - April - May - November - December	Wind Type: - Trade Winds

Best Direction:	- NE	Main Direction: - NE

Main wind direction is sideoffshore. Best winds from November to mid of June due to the NE trade winds. Steady 3-5 Beaufort. Usually the wind doesn't get stronger then 6 Beaufort, but therefore very steady like nowhere else in the world.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

- Short Walk

From Santa Maria drive North and turn left when signs indicate the beach.

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- None

This beach is for experts only. Make sure you're safe, since medical staff and help is not common on the islands.

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Nightlife

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