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Conditions at Kai's Place in September
September: Autumn's First Swell Surge
September is where the tide turns at Kai's Place. The average swell jumps back up to 2.0m (6.6ft), though the period is still a modest 9.9s. WSW at 27.8% and SW at 25.8% dominate the spectrum, and the distribution shifts upward: the 1.5-2m and 2-2.5m categories become common again. The wind regime is in transition. SE at 11.8% and SSE at 13.5% are the strongest directions, while NW and WNW subside to a combined 13.5%. Ideal wind holds at 25%. Rain increases dramatically to 9.13 mm/day, a clear sign that the fall storm track is starting to stir. Water temperature remains warm at 13.0°C (55.4°F), so early season pulses can be absolutely fun - solid, semi-clean, and not yet deep winter cold. It is the beginning of the main event.
Average Spot conditions at Kai's Place in September
Swell history for September
Wind history for September
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Kai's Place during September. 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 Kai's Place for your next trip in September.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Kai's Place for September. 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 Kai's Place.