Ponta Preta (Portuguese meaning "black tip") is a headland in the northwest of the island of Sal in Cape Verde, known as one of the best kitesurfing and windsurfing locales on the island for experienced surfers due to the strong cross off-shore winds.
Located in the northwest of Sal Island, Cape Verde, Ponta Preta (meaning "black tip" in Portuguese) is highly regarded among experienced kiteboarders and windsurfers for its strong offshore winds, making it an ideal spot for these activities.