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Canet Plage • Statistics for March

Conditions at Canet Plage in March

March: Holding On To Winter's Tail

As spring creeps in, Canet Plage still holds onto a good share of winter energy. Average swell height is a solid 1.2m (3.9ft) with periods at 5.4 seconds, while NNW (21.1%) and NW (15.5%) swells remain the primary sources. The ideal wind percentage drops to 28%, signaling the start of a seasonal shift; the NW and WNW winds still dominate (37.3% and 15.2% respectively), but more SE winds (9.7%) begin to stir up bumpier conditions. Water temp holds steady at 12.6°C (54.7°F). The waves are still fun-sized and rippable, but you'll want to pick your days carefully - the window for perfectly clean offshore sessions is slowly narrowing.

Average Spot conditions at Canet Plage in March

Swell history for March

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

Wind history for March

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 Canet Plage 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 Canet Plage for your next trip in March.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Canet Plage 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 Canet Plage.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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