Check the Beach

Baixo Rocha

Tarrafal de São Nicolau, Cape Verde

Today at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 6:11 pm
7 am
6.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.5
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.7
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.6
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.5
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.7
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

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

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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
1911 km/hmph NE
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
8%
Sunset
6:11 pm
Today
6.1Good7 am159
5.9Good8 am1710
5.6Good9 am2012
5.5Good10 am2113
5.5Good11 am2214
5.6Good12 pm2214
5.7Good1 pm2213
5.6Good2 pm2515
5.5Good3 pm2817
5.6Good4 pm2616
5.7Good5 pm2516
5.9Good6 pm2314
Sat
6.4Good7 am1610
5.9Good8 am2113
5.8Good9 am2213
5.9Good10 am2113
5.9Good11 am2113
6.0Good12 pm1912
6.2Good1 pm1711
6.1Good2 pm1711
6.1Good3 pm1811
6.0Good4 pm1912
6.1Good5 pm1811
6.0Good6 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.3 m. Low at 11 am, -0.4 m. High at 6 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 12 am, -0.4 mHigh 5 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 11 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 5 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.4 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.

  • Sun9.0 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.1 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed9.5 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu9.3 ExcellentBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

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Getting there

Nearest town
5.2 km3.2 miTarrafal (town)
Nearest airport
9 km6 miAerodromo de Preguiça (SNE)

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

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