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Playa Serena • Statistics for November

Conditions at Playa Serena in November

November: Offshore Winds Return

November is the beginning of the transition back to the dry season, and the wind stats improve dramatically: ideal conditions are back up to 72%. The swell is still mostly SSW at 75.8%, with SW at 13.4%, but average period has shortened to 9.7s, making the waves more sectiony and less powerful than the spring months. Heights remain small at 0.7m (2.3ft), with 4.9% in the 1-1.5m (3.3-4.9ft) range. NNW at 36.6% and NW at 18.6% groom the surface nicely, while rainfall is still high at 8.60mm/day. Water temperature drops slightly to 28.6°C. The result is clean, punchy, smaller surf with a noticeable improvement in surface texture compared with September and October.

Average Spot conditions at Playa Serena in November

Swell history for November

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

Wind history for November

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 Playa Serena 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 Playa Serena for your next trip in November.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Playa Serena 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 Playa Serena.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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