Kite Beach, Sal
📍 Africa · Cape Verde
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedChoppyWaves
Spot essentials
Skill levelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Water typeChoppy, Waves
BottomSand
Launch areaEstablished Kite Beach school launch; assess shorebreak and crowded launch before rigging.
Spot conditions
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, November, December
Wind directionsN, NE
Launch difficultyModerate
Typical wind speed15–25 knots
Facilities
✓ Parking✓ Kite School✓ Rental✓ Showers✓ Toilets✓ Restaurants
Local rules & restrictions
Use locally designated kite launch and school zones; avoid swimmers, other riders and shorebreak; confirm rescue arrangements.
About this spot
Established kitesurfing beach on the east coast of Sal. Trade-wind chop and shorebreak; schools offer lessons when conditions suit. Check crowding and any designated kite zones.
Conditions and local access rules may change. Always check current signage, forecasts and official local guidance before kitesurfing.