Conditions at Foz do Lizandro in March
March: The Transition Starts, Energy Lingers
March begins to soften the edges of winter. Average swell height eases to 7.5ft (2.3m), but the 12.3-second period still screams groundswell. The dominant swell direction shifts subtly: NW takes a dominant 24.5%, with WNW at 18.3% and NNW at 14.8%-all still in the prime window for the beach.
Windwise, the NNW flow strengthens (20.9% of the time), and north winds are still frequent, pushing the ideal offshore window down to 18%. This is a month of high-energy surf with occasional onshore/side-shore bumps. Air temps climb to 13.4°C, water is 14.7°C, and rainfall decreases slightly. A 4/3 hooded suit is still in play, and it's the last month you can find true winter-sized swell.
Average Spot conditions at Foz do Lizandro in March
Swell history for March
Wind history for March
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Foz do Lizandro 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 Foz do Lizandro for your next trip in March.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Foz do Lizandro 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 Foz do Lizandro.