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EUROPE → BVC · ~6H DIRECT · WINTER TRADE WINDS
Cape VerdeTHE WINTER WIND BANK
Nov -> May season
When Europe goes cold, the Atlantic trades switch on: Boa Vista serves flat water and waves from November to May in 23°C water with resorts right on the kite beaches, and Sal lines Santa Maria bay with watersport centers on the hotel sand — the famous Kite Beach a free shuttle away.
The spots
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Boa Vista
The winter escape: NE trades from November to May, 23°C water, flat sections near the sand at Praia de Chaves and Atlantic waves further out.
Season
NOV-MAY · PEAK JAN-MAR
Wind avg
15–25 KTS
Water
23°C
Cape Verde in motion ▶ YOUTUBE
7-day wind forecast
REFERENCE SPOT: BOA VISTA · UPDATED DAILY
Praia de Chaves · Boa Vista STATIC · OPEN-METEO · SYNCED 20.07
TODAY
20.07
12KTS · GUST 21
NNE · 12m
OK TUE
21.07
9KTS · GUST 17
ESE · 12m+
LIGHT WED
22.07
14KTS · GUST 24
N · 12m
OK THU
23.07
17KTS · GUST 27
N · 10m
GO FRI
24.07
9KTS · GUST 17
NNE · 12m+
LIGHT SAT
25.07
16KTS · GUST 27
NNE · 10m
GO SUN
26.07
13KTS · GUST 23
NNE · 12m
OK GO 16–24 kts · OK 12–15 · STRONG 25+ · LIGHT <12 — Open-Meteo data, cached & rewritten nightly by the agent as static HTML.
Country spec sheet
CHECKED NIGHTLY BY THE AGENT
Wind
NE trades, November → MayPEAK JAN-MAR
Water temp
~23-24°C in seasonSHORTY WEATHER
Flight
~6h direct from Western Europe, ~4h from Lisbon
Time zone
UTC-1 · 2h behind CET in winter
Entry
EU: visa-free ≤30 days + EASE pre-registration online
Best window
November → MayWINTER SUN + WIND
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