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Conditions at Caloundra in November
November: Pre-Summer Push and Short-Period Energy
November is the first month of the wet-season build-up, and the surf character becomes shorter-period and more locally wind-driven. The average wave period is the lowest of the year at 7.2s, with height around 3-5ft (0.9-1.5m). East swell dominates at 23.1%, followed by ESE (19.3%), ENE (15.5%) and SE (11.6%), while NNE (12.6%) and NE (9.3%) winds add a more tropical, less favourable flavour. Good offshore flow comes mostly from NNW (15.3%) and a smaller NW component, keeping the ideal wind percentage at 20%. Mornings are often cleaner than afternoons as sea breezes build. Water temperature has climbed to 23.8°C and average air temperature is 22.7°C, with rainfall increasing to 3.09mm/day.
Average Spot conditions at Caloundra in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Caloundra during November. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Caloundra for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Caloundra for November. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Caloundra.