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Revolcadero • Statistics for December

Conditions at Revolcadero in December

December: Small Swell, High Cleanliness, Holiday Cruising

December returns to the smaller side of the annual cycle at Revolcadero. Average swell height is around 3ft (0.9m), average period is 13.1s, and the dominant direction is again SSW (74.8%) with SW adding 19.7%. Most of the energy is in the 2-3ft (0.5-1m) class (about 75%), with the remaining quarter in the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) range and almost nothing overhead. Still, the long period means the waves remain organised and can offer some fun little runners on the right sandbars.

December ties November as the windiest month in terms of clean conditions, with ideal winds at 60%. The dry season is in full swing: rainfall is just 0.15mm/day, average air temperature is 24.8°C, and water temperature is 28.9°C. It is not a month for chasing XL hollow surf, but for longboarding, cruising and enjoying warm winter mornings in the tropics, December is pure gold.

Average Spot conditions at Revolcadero in December

Swell history for December

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for December

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Revolcadero 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 Revolcadero for your next trip in December.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Revolcadero 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 Revolcadero.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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