Yachtcharter Cape Verde Islands:
Sailing weather Cape Verde
Due to their longitude, the islands are under the influence of the NE trade wind all year round. The wind speed is therefore between 4 and 6 Bft. depending on the time of year. Nevertheless, there is no danger of hurricanes. The pleasant water temperatures of between 21°C and 27°C are ideal for swimming.
Best time to sail Cape Verde
November to May
Airports close to your sailing area
Sao Vincente (VXE) - Mindelo: approx. 10km
Driving licences required for your trip
No licence is required, but proof of sailing experience is necessary.
Time difference
Winter: CET - 2 hours, summer: CET - 3 hours
Partner base:
Sao Vincentem Santo Antao, S. Vincente, Santa Luzia, S. Nicolau, Sal, Boavista, S. Tiago, Maio, Fogo, Brava
Please note the current developments and travel advice on the website of the Federal Foreign Ofice.
