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Conditions at New Pier in June
June: Peak Winter, Peak Purity
June is the crown jewel of New Pier's calendar. The average period peaks at 10.8s, and the S (24.8%) and SSE (18.9%) swells deliver powerful 1.5-2.5m (5-8ft) peaks, with ESE (12.9%) and E (11.6%) giving the pier more straight-on waves. The mix is consistent and heavy enough to sort out the pack.
Offshore winds dominate: WNW leads all wind directions with 15.9%, NW adds 9.3%, NNW 8.4%, SW 8.3%, W 6.6% and WSW 6.0%. That adds up to 58% ideal conditions, the highest of the year. The NE factor drops to just 8.9% - this is as clean as it gets.
Air temps dip to 20.7°C, water temps to 22.6°C, and precipitation bottoms out at 0.89mm/day. Expect crisp winter mornings and relentless groundswell.
Average Spot conditions at New Pier in June
Swell history for June
Wind history for June
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at New Pier during June. 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 New Pier for your next trip in June.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at New Pier for June. 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 New Pier.