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Wewak • Statistics for February

Conditions at Wewak in February

February: Peak North Swell and Warm Tropical Windows

February keeps the monsoon engine running, with average swell heights of 1.0m (3ft) and 9.5s periods. The swell distribution is very similar to January-NNE leads at 36.8%, followed by NNW (38.9%) and N (20.7%). Over 60% of the swell arrives from the optimal N/NNE/NE quadrants, making for punchy, rippable waves at Wewak. The wind picture remains favorable with 41% ideal conditions; NW (30.1%) and WNW (25.9%) cross-offshore winds dominate, but lighter S/SW windows do present themselves. Sea surface temperature is 28.6°C, air temperature 27.2°C, and rainfall picks up slightly to 6.24 mm/day. Expect clean, fun-sized surf with occasional longer period pulses.

Average Spot conditions at Wewak in February

Swell history for February

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

Wind history for February

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 Wewak during February. 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 Wewak for your next trip in February.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Wewak for February. 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 Wewak.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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