Conditions at Chacahua in November
November: Fading Swell, But Some of the Cleanest Offshore Flow
November brings a clear change in direction to smaller but still enjoyable surf. The average swell height drops to 4.3ft (1.3m), the average period remains respectable at 12.7s, and the wind is ideal for surfing 62% of the time. Swell direction is still dominated by the south quadrant: SSW at 42.0%, S at 27.3%, and SSE at 7.6%, but ENE/E/ESE/SE swells are also present, bringing a mixed and slightly less powerful wave. SSW has 30.3% in the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) range and 8.3% in the 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m) range, while S adds 19.5% and 4.7% respectively. The drier season returns with only 0.79 mm/day of rain, water temperature is a pleasant 28.5°C, and air temperatures are around 28.4°C. Expect smaller, clean days with the occasional south pulse keeping the sandbars interesting.
Average Spot conditions at Chacahua in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Chacahua 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 Chacahua for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Chacahua 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 Chacahua.