Conditions at Hoddevika in July
July: Minimalist Summer
July is typically the smallest month of the year at Hoddevika. The average swell height bottoms out at 0.8m (2.6ft) and the wave period at 7.2s, meaning most of the surf is gutless micro-swell. And while the compass still points to the northwest - NNW (17.9%), WNW (12.9%) and W (12.7%) are the main sources - the overall optimal window is about 54%, a deceptive number because most of it is under waist-high. Long-period, quality groundswell is rare, and when it appears it often comes with stormy winds.
Wind patterns are mixed: NNE (16.8%) and NE (14.1%) are common, while SSW (14.4%) adds warmth and instability. The ideal offshore E/ESE/SE/SSE window remains at just 14%, tied with June for the poorest of the year. Air and water both hit 13.4°C, and rainfall averages 4.10mm/day. Hoddevika in July is a place for swimming, longboarding ankle-biters, and dreaming about autumn. The surf is more of a meditation than a mission.
Average Spot conditions at Hoddevika in July
Swell history for July
Wind history for July
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Hoddevika 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 Hoddevika for your next trip in July.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Hoddevika 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 Hoddevika.