Water and sea temperature in Sal (29th March 2024)
The ocean temperature for Sal today is 20°C
Average water/sea temperatures this week for Sal
What wetsuit thickness is needed for Sal?
The water temperature in Sal is a bit cool. You might want to wear a 2 mm to 3/2 mm springsuit or full wetsuit with a flatlock seam especially if you plan to be swimming in the sea for extended periods of time.
Please note: These are general guidelines based on today's average water temperature of 20°C in Sal. If there are strong winds, cold air temperatures, you are engaging in activities with less movement or you get cold easily, you may want to consider a thicker wetsuit. consider a thicker wetsuit.
Information about our water / sea temperature data for Sal
Our measurements for the water temperature in Sal, Cape Verde are provided by the daily sea surface temperature (SST) satellite readings from NOAA.
Please be aware that our water temperatures are based on open water averages. Actual sea surface water temperatures close to the shore at Sal can vary by several degrees.
Weather patterns that can increase variation in water temperatures
Heavy rains, locations near river mouths and long periods of strong offshore winds can cause variations in ocean temperatures. Offshore winds cause the colder deep water to replace the surface water which has been warmed by the sun.
Whilst sea temperatures for Sal are as accurate as current data allows, there may be slight local and regional variations depending on conditions and variations in sea depth.
Water/sea temperatures in Sal
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