Conditions at Kumari Point in April
April: Maximum Period and the Last Great Groundswell
April keeps the magic alive as the monsoon transition approaches. Average period reaches its annual peak of 13.6 seconds, and wave direction is the most SSW-dominant of the year at 77.7 percent - exactly the kind of long-period Southern Ocean groundswell that Kumari Point wraps beautifully. Ideal wind sits at 59 percent, with N/NNE and NW/NNW offshore pulses giving clean, defined faces. Average height is 3-4ft (1-1.2m), but the 1-1.5m (3-5ft) band is the most common swell class and there are a few 5-7ft (1.5-2m) sets mixed in. Water temp warms to 30.0°C, air temps to 29.1°C, and rainfall begins to creep up at 2.66mm/day - a sign the SW monsoon is lurking just over the horizon.
Average Spot conditions at Kumari Point in April
Swell history for April
Wind history for April
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Kumari Point during April. 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 Kumari Point for your next trip in April.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Kumari Point for April. 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 Kumari Point.