Conditions at Jailbreaks in November
November: Back in the Sweet Spot
November is a prime month for Jailbreaks as the trade winds start to ease and the swell direction locks back into the eastern half of the compass. SE (15.9%), SSE (13.9%), E (10.0%) and ESE (9.9%) combine for nearly 50 percent of the swell energy - the most aligned combination since March. Westerly winds remain excellent: W (16.4%), WNW (16.4%), NW (9.6%) and NNW (7.7%) push the ideal wind percentage to 49 percent. Average wave height is 0.9m (3ft) and period is 7.4s, giving punchy, rideable waves with clean faces and a crisp offshore groom. The rainy season is still present (6.87 mm/day), but air temps are a pleasant 27.3°C and water is 29.0°C. On the right tides, the reef comes alive with fun, rippable walls.
Average Spot conditions at Jailbreaks in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Jailbreaks 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 Jailbreaks for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Jailbreaks 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 Jailbreaks.