Conditions at La Chiesa in November
November: Building Storms and Bigger Windows
November arrives with purpose: average swell climbs to 0.9m (3ft) and periods to 5.6s, while ideal wind time rises to 23%. The southern quadrant is again prominent - SE (11.6%), SSE (10.5%), S (10.7%), SSW (7.6%) - over 40% of the spectrum. W/WSW are still there, but the mix is more balanced. The main issue remains the ESE/SE wind component (14.4% and 9.5% respectively) which often accompanies the southerly pulses; you'll need to time the wind shifts. NNW (10.2%), N (3.5%) and NW (4.8%) add up to around 18% of clean offshore days. Air is cooling to 15.3°C, water to 18.7°C, and precipitation peaks at 4.36 mm/day. This is the month when La Chiesa starts to show its winter personality.
Average Spot conditions at La Chiesa in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at La Chiesa 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 La Chiesa for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at La Chiesa 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 La Chiesa.