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Conditions at Camacho in March
March: The Autumn Shift Begins
March marks the first genuine transition. The favored swell window jumps - SE/SSE/S/SSW now totals 45.6% of the wave rose, and the average period rises to 9.1s. Average height is up to 5-6ft (1.6m), with a healthy distribution of 1.5-2m and 2-2.5m waves. ENE/E/ESE windswell is still present but retreats from 61% to about 49%, giving Camacho more functional lines. Ideal wind remains at 30%, and NNE/NE winds still dominate the mornings. This is a solid shoulder-season month for fun, rippable conditions.
Autumn cooling starts slowly: air temp 24.4°C, water still warm at 24.1°C, and rainfall drops to 3.99 mm/day. The wind pattern becomes a little more mixed, with SSW winds at 9.2% and SW at 6.8%, so afternoon onshores are a bit more common. Catch the early offshore hours and the first S/SSW swells of autumn will reward you.
Average Spot conditions at Camacho in March
Swell history for March
Wind history for March
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Camacho during March. 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 Camacho for your next trip in March.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Camacho for March. 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 Camacho.