Boa Vista / Shipwrecks

📍 Sal, Cape Verde · Kiteboarding spot

Boa Vista / Shipwrecks is a kiteboarding spot near Sal in Cape Verde, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, November, December.

Country	Cape Verde
Nearest town	Sal
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	NE
Wind type	Trade
Best months	January, February, March, April, November, December
Coordinates	16.2025, -22.8624

About Boa Vista / Shipwrecks

Loads of waves but also there are flat sections to be found if you look. One big difference is the wave power. The waves here are rock solid, especially the white water.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Boa Vista / Shipwrecks?

The best time to kite Boa Vista / Shipwrecks is January, February, March, April, November, December, when the NE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Boa Vista / Shipwrecks offers open ocean conditions with NE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Boa Vista / Shipwrecks?

5 kite schools operate in Cape Verde. See kite schools in Cape Verde →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.