Historical surf report. Simply select a surf spot and see swell statistics based on 35 years.

Kai's Place in the United States offers varying surf conditions throughout the year, with the best months for quality waves typically falling in the winter season. The standout months are **January, February, and December**, which provide the most favorable conditions for experienced surfers. During these months, ground swell dominates (79-82%), ensuring powerful, well-organized waves with mean swell sizes averaging 2.2-2.4 meters. The trade-off, however, is that wind conditions are often less ideal, with bad wind occurrences (offshore winds or strong onshore winds) around 77-82% of the time. **March and November** are also solid alternatives, with ground swell still prevalent (67-69%) and mean swell sizes around 2.0-2.3 meters. Wind conditions remain challenging but slightly improve compared to peak winter. From **April to September**, conditions become less consistent for high-performance surfing. Ground swell decreases (42-59%), and wind swell starts playing a bigger role, leading to less powerful and sometimes choppier waves. Swell sizes drop to 1.1-1.8 meters, with **June and July** being the smallest at around 1.1-1.2 meters. Wind conditions improve marginally, but good wind days only occur around 23-29% of the time. **October** marks the transition back to better surf, with ground swell increasing again (54%) and mean swell size rising to 2.1 meters. However, wind quality remains poor (78% bad conditions). In summary, the **winter months (December-February)** deliver the biggest, cleanest, and most consistent waves, despite frequent unfavorable winds. Intermediate surfers may find **spring (March-April) and fall (October-November)** more forgiving, while summer (May-September) offers smaller, less reliable surf.

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