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Conditions at Barra de la Cruz in December
December: Classic Barra Conditions
December returns to the classic winter pattern. Average swell height settles at 4.6ft (1.4m) with a period near 11.2s, and the swell rose shows NE/ENE energy back at 32.9% alongside a solid S/SSW/SW combo of 45.1%. The S/SSW swell peaks in the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) range, while the NE lobe adds some 5-8ft (1.5-2.4m) swell, so combined periods can produce fun overhead sets. Ideal offshore winds are 59%, with NNE and NE being the most frequent wind directions and N/NW/NNW adding clean light mornings. Rain is nearly nonexistent at 0.11mm/day, air temps are mild at 19.4°C (min 7.3°C, max 30.2°C), and water temp is a comfortable 26.8°C. If there is one month that sums up Barra de la Cruz at its most photogenic and user-friendly, December is it.
Average Spot conditions at Barra de la Cruz in December
Swell history for December
Wind history for December
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Barra de la Cruz during December. 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 Barra de la Cruz for your next trip in December.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Barra de la Cruz for December. 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 Barra de la Cruz.