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Papara • Statistics for November

Conditions at Papara in November

November: Smaller, Cleaner, More Manageable

Papara's low season takes hold in November, but it is rarely flat. The average swell height drops to 1.8m (6ft) and periods ease to 11.7s, while the direction underlines more SSE (28%) and SE (20%), with S (25%) still in the mix. This is a less powerful swell family, but ideal wind jumps to 28%, and E/ESE trades remain the norm. The SSW-facing beach can be delightful on the better days, with chest-to-head-high surf, longer rides and fewer raw, closing-out sets. Water temperature is 27.4°C and rainfall increases to 3.7mm/day.

Average Spot conditions at Papara in November

Swell history for November

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for November

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Papara during November. 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 Papara for your next trip in November.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Papara for November. 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 Papara.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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