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Conditions at Pascuales in October
October: The Autumn Gold Window - SSW Swell Meets Improving Winds
October is a gem of a month at Pascuales. The average swell height sits at 5ft (1.5m) with a 13.4s period, and the swell direction is exactly where you want it: SSW 60%, SW 27% and S 6%. Over 90% of the month's waves arrive from inside or right on the edge of the optimal directional window. The distribution is friendly, too: most days in the 4-5ft (1.2-1.5m) range, with around 35% pushing into 5-7ft (1.5-2m).
Wind becomes more reliable than in late spring or summer, with ideal conditions 43%. The N/NE offshore pattern is rebuilding as the wet season fades, offering cleaner morning surf before the sea breeze kicks up. Rain drops to 3.2 mm/day, air temps average 25.0°C and the water remains warm at 29.7°C. October combines warm water, a still-active tropical swell window and the first real taste of winter offshore flow - an excellent all-around surf month.
Average Spot conditions at Pascuales in October
Swell history for October
Wind history for October
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Pascuales during October. 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 Pascuales for your next trip in October.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Pascuales for October. 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 Pascuales.