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G-Land seasonal overview

G-Land is a world-class left-hand reef break with incredibly consistent swell year-round, but the best conditions for surfers are typically from April through October. During these months, the spot benefits from a near-constant ground swell (97-100% frequency), minimal wind swell interference, and manageable wind conditions. The peak swell season runs from May to September, with the largest waves averaging 2.0-2.3 meters, offering powerful, clean walls ideal for advanced surfers. April and October are excellent transitional months with strong consistency, slightly smaller waves (1.7-2.0m), and notably better wind conditions, with favorable offshore winds occurring 57-61% of the time. The winter months (November-March) still see solid swell, but onshore winds dominate (60-84% bad wind conditions), making sessions less reliable. March and November can still produce good sessions when winds cooperate, though swell size drops slightly to around 1.7m. For the most epic, well-shaped barrels with minimal wind interference, the prime window is generally June through August, when the swell peaks in size and consistency—though crowds can be heavier. If you prioritize cleaner conditions with slightly smaller but still powerful waves, April-May and September-October are the sweet spots.

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Conditions at G-Land in October

October at G-Land delivers prime surf conditions with a strong, consistent swell and favorable winds. The average swell height is 1.9m with a solid 14.2-second period, ensuring powerful, well-spaced waves. The dominant swell direction is from the SSW and SW, providing clean, groomed walls with 61% of the wind conditions being ideal—primarily light to moderate offshore or cross-offshore breezes from the E to SE range. Most waves fall in the 1.5-2.5m range (combined ~75% of the time), offering sizable but manageable barrels and open faces. Expect minimal wind disruption, though occasional stronger ESE gusts (20-30kph, ~17%) may slightly texture the surface. Overall, October is one of the best months for experienced surfers seeking hollow, high-quality waves with reliable offshore flow.

Average Spot conditions at G-Land in October

Swell history for October

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0.5 - 1
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1.5 - 2.0
2.0 - 2.5
> 2.5 m

Wind history for October

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> 50 km/h

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at G-Land during October. 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 G-Land for your next trip in October.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at G-Land for October. 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 G-Land.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size