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Costa da Fragata

Sal, Cape Verde

Costa da Fragata 5 photos

  • 20240104 155447 beach near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde

    20240104 155447 beach near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde. Tbo47, CC0. Source

  • 20240104 160138 kite beach near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde

    20240104 160138 kite beach near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde. Tbo47, CC0. Source

  • 20240104 153453 beach near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde

    20240104 153453 beach near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde. Tbo47, CC0. Source

  • 20240104 162517 dunes near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde

    20240104 162517 dunes near Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde. Tbo47, CC0. Source

  • Sal Cape Verde C phelypaea - C alexandrinus

    Sal Cape Verde C phelypaea - C alexandrinus. Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 6:05 pm
7 am
5.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.7
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.7
27 km/h16 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.6
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.5
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.5
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.4
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.4
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.1
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.2
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.5
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
28°C82°F
Wind
2616 km/hmph NE
Gusts
3623 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
9%
Sunset
6:05 pm
Today
5.7Good7 am2415
5.7Good8 am2515
5.7Good9 am2616
5.7Good10 am2716
5.6Good11 am2717
5.5Good12 pm2717
5.5Good1 pm2918
5.4Fair2 pm2918
5.4Fair3 pm2918
5.1Fair4 pm3019
5.2Fair5 pm2918
5.5Good6 pm2918
Sat
5.5Good7 am2818
7.0Great8 am3119
6.5Good9 am3220
6.2Good10 am3220
5.2Fair11 am3321
4.9Fair12 pm3421
4.9Fair1 pm3421
5.0Fair2 pm3220
5.0Fair3 pm3119
4.9Fair4 pm3119
4.9Fair5 pm3220
4.9Fair6 pm3119
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 pm, -0.4 m. High at 6 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 12 am, -0.3 mLow 12 pm, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -0.3 m1 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 12 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.3 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun8.6 ExcellentBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.4 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.9 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu8.4 GreatBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 830 m0.5 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.3 km1.4 miSanta Maria (town)
Nearest airport
14 km9 miAeroporto Internacional Amílcar Cabral (SID)

Nearby places

  • Mitu & DjoBreakfast
    830 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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