Beach
both
Level 5/10

São Pedro

São Vicente, Cape Verde
👥Crowded

São Pedro is a beach break on São Vicente Island, home to Cape Verde's cultural capital Mindelo. The wave offers fun peaks for all levels, with the dramatic mountainous backdrop of the island adding visual interest. The beach is popular with locals and visitors alike.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
38
Poor
1.2m
@15s
9km/h
Tue
17
33
Poor
1.0m
@13s
15km/h
Wed
18
10
Poor
0.7m
@11s
12km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.2m
S(187°)
Score: 10/25
Period
15s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
9km/h
SE(133°)
Score: 17/25
Weather
22°C
0.0mm92%
Secondary Swell
0.4mNNE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

6:10 am
High tide - 0.09m
11:55 am
Low tide - -0.38m
6:22 pm
High tide - 0.29m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

38
Poor
Components
Swell Direction0/25
Swell Size10/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind17/25
Raw Score52/100
Adjustments
Wind History-4
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score38/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score38

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NW (315°)
Direction range
280° - 350°
Size range
1m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
60° - 130°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.3m - 2m

Water temp

23°C

Wetsuit

Springsuit / 2mm

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

4/10

Access: Popular spot on São Vicente.

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Apr, Sep

Winter NW swells. Popular spot on São Vicente.

Getting There

Airport
VXE
Drive time
20 min
Data quality
verified

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