Conditions at Margara in April
April: Smaller But Still Rippable
April marks a noticeable step down in size, with the average wave height dropping to 5ft (1.5m) and the average period to 6.3s. ENE is back on top at 41.0%, but NE remains strong at 32.7% and NNE at 17.1%. Waves are mostly in the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) and 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m) ranges, so there is still enough push for a decent session. Wind is ideal 37% of the time, with E at 31.0%, ENE at 25.8% and ESE at 14.0%. The north-facing beach responds best to the NE/NNE component, and when it lines up with an offshore breeze, April can produce clean, fun, rippable walls. Air temperatures rise to 26.1°C, water is 26.8°C, and rainfall increases to 2.56 mm/day.
Average Spot conditions at Margara in April
Swell history for April
Wind history for April
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Margara during April. 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 Margara for your next trip in April.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Margara for April. 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 Margara.