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Cocal • Statistics for November

Conditions at Cocal in November

November: The Dry Season Returns

November is when the pendulum swings back to clean, dry-season surf. Rainfall plummets to 1.45mm/day, water temp is 29.1°C, and ideal offshore wind jumps to 64%. Swell height eases slightly to 1.2m (4ft) but period remains a solid 12.7s. SSW is still the star at 80.2%, with S at 10.4% and SW at 6.1%. Most energy is in the 1-1.5m (3-5ft) zone, making for fun, rippable waves. With the Caribbean high rebuilding and southern hemisphere storms still active, November is one of the most balanced months of the year for Cocal.

Average Spot conditions at Cocal in November

Swell history for November

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for November

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Cocal 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 Cocal for your next trip in November.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Cocal 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 Cocal.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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