Conditions at Banana Beach in July
July: Summer Doldrums with a NNW Pulse
July is the most directionally locked month of the year. A full 93.8% of all incoming swell is from the NNW, with almost no W or SW energy in the mix. Average height remains 1.6m (5ft), but the period falls to the annual minimum of 7.8s. The waves still peak in the 1.5-2m (5-7ft) range at times, yet without period they lack the push and pace Banana Beach needs to produce really proper waves.
The wind is actually favorable 47% of the time - the highest since spring - with NNW (40.4%) and NW (23.4%) dominant. This means many mornings will be clean and playful, but the afternoon NW breeze can crumble the surface. Air temperature is hot at 29.2°C, water stays cool and refreshing at 17.8°C, and rain is almost nonexistent. Summer surf, summer vibes, small-wave boards.
Average Spot conditions at Banana Beach in July
Swell history for July
Wind history for July
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Banana Beach during July. 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 Banana Beach for your next trip in July.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Banana Beach for July. 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 Banana Beach.