Conditions at Cocal in February
February: Cleaner Shoulders, More Power
The Southern Ocean begins to wake up as February progresses. Average height stays at 1.0m (3ft) but the period climbs to 12.8s, and SSW swell now accounts for 55.2% of the wave energy while S swell adds 27.6%. A bigger share of that energy falls in the 1-1.5m (3-5ft) range, so Cocal will see more rippable, punchy waves. Offshore winds from the N/NE/NW quadrants blow 59% of the time, making the mornings especially clean. With air temps around 27.0°C, water at 27.9°C and only 0.14mm/day of rain, February is one of the most reliable and user-friendly months of the year.
Average Spot conditions at Cocal in February
Swell history for February
Wind history for February
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Cocal during February. 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 Cocal for your next trip in February.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Cocal for February. 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 Cocal.