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Conditions at Freshwater West in November
November: Storm Track Intensity
November is one of the most consistent months of the year at Freshwater West. Average swell height runs at 6.6ft (2.0m) with a period of 9.0 seconds, and the storm track is now fully active across the North Atlantic. The swell directions remain favorable, with WSW at 22.0%, W at 11.5% and SW at 8.9%, while the stronger height classes see a noticeable increase in frequency. However, this is also a wet and windy month. WSW winds blow 10.0%, SW 8.7%, W 8.7% and SSW 7.6%, meaning a large percentage of the surf is stormy and onshore. The ideal offshore wind share is only 17%. But November is a month of windows - sharp troughs and cold fronts frequently clear the air to the north, producing glassy, powerful sessions. Average air temperature is 11.0°C, water temp drops to 12.7°C, and rainfall reaches 4.70 mm/day, adding to the raw Atlantic mood.
Average Spot conditions at Freshwater West in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Freshwater West 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 Freshwater West for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Freshwater West 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 Freshwater West.