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Conditions at Barra de Potosi in February
February: Light But Still Punchy
February remains below average for Barra de Potosi, with mean swell height ticking up slightly to 3.6ft (1.1m) at 13.4 seconds. The swell direction is even more SW-dominated than January: a full 56% of the energy comes from the SW, with WSW and SSW each contributing around 20%. The dominant height class is the fun-sized 3-5ft (1-1.5m) range, making up 57% of the waves, while 2-3ft (0.5-1m) conditions account for nearly all of the rest. The wind pattern still leans onshore/cross-onshore from the NW, WNW and NNW; ideal clean wind only appears 18% of the time. Air temperatures are stable at 24.8°C, precipitation drops to 0.37 mm/day and water temperature is 27.7°C. February is a month for waiting on the right W/SW combo to line up with a rare offshore morning.
Average Spot conditions at Barra de Potosi in February
Swell history for February
Wind history for February
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Barra de Potosi during February. 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 Potosi for your next trip in February.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Barra de Potosi for February. 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 Potosi.