Conditions at Azurara in March
March: Holding Winter Power
March still has plenty of Atlantic bite at Azurara. The average swell height sits at 7.9ft (2.4m) with a respectable 12.0s average period, so long-period groundswell is still very much in play. WNW (19.4%) and NW (19.0%) dominate the wave rose, with NNW adding 11.1%; W swell contributes 7.7%, while WSW/SW/SSW add another 3.8%. Onshore wind is always a risk, but ideal offshore/easterly flow is present 45 percent of the time. Air temperature averages 11.9°C, water temperature 13.7°C, and rainfall eases slightly to 3.12mm/day - spring is knocking, but the winter surf season is far from over.
Average Spot conditions at Azurara in March
Swell history for March
Wind history for March
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Azurara during March. 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 Azurara for your next trip in March.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Azurara for March. 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 Azurara.