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Sal – Ponta Preta in August

August is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Sal – Ponta Preta; the best time is January–March, May.

Plan your trip to Sal – Ponta PretaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Sal – Ponta PretaSal, Cabo VerdeAdvanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ SID 15 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Wave height per month (m, average daily max)

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Other spots for kitesurfing in August

1El MédanoSpain · 1431 km away · water 24°C23 windy days2Dakhla LagoonWestern Sahara · 1084 km away · water 22°C23 windy days3Sal – Kite BeachCabo Verde · 4 km away · water 27°C5 windy days

Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.

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Schools and camps near Sal – Ponta Preta

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Questions

Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Sal – Ponta Preta?

August is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Sal – Ponta Preta; the best time is January–March, May. 4 windy days, waves 1.3 m, water 27°C (no wetsuit), air 30°C.

How warm is the water at Sal – Ponta Preta in August?

About 27°C: no wetsuit.

How windy is Sal – Ponta Preta in August?

About 4 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 9 knots.

How big are the waves at Sal – Ponta Preta in August?

About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Sal – Ponta Preta in August?

Around 30°C by day and 25°C at night, with about 29 sunny and 9 rainy days.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in August?

Within 1,500 km: El Médano (23 windy days), Dakhla Lagoon (23 windy days) & Sal – Kite Beach (5 windy days).

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