Continent
Africa
Country
Cape Verde
Next Big City
Vila do Maio
Next Town
Calheta
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Rooms, School, Rental, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Flat, Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Rocks, None
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Wonderful bay with a huge flatwater-area and perfect waves 500m outside the bay. Some rocks at the southern end of the bay.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
July, August

Big sandy beach with enough space for launching and landing the kite or practicing on the beach.

Weather

Spring:
Shorts, Shorty
Summer:
Shorts, Shorty
Fall:
Shorts, Shorty
Winter:
Shorts, Shorty

Wind

Best Months:
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November, December
Wind Type:
Trade
Best Direction:
N, NNE
Main Direction:
N, NNE



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
No walk

Take a taxi or an Alugeur from Vila do Maio to Calheta.

Extra information

Rules
None

Nightlife

You find small Capeverdian restaurants and bars in Calheta.