Conditions at Peahi-Jaws in November
November: The Beast Wakes
November brings a serious step up in energy. Average swell height climbs to 6ft (1.8m) and period to 11.6s. The swell spectrum is more mixed, with NNE at 21.1%, NE at 21.6% and ENE at 21.7%, but the important N, NNW and NW directions total 24.1%, and many waves are now entering the 5-8ft (1.5-2.5m) pumping range. Aleutian low pressure systems are spinning up and sending long-period groundswell toward Hawaii. Winds are still predominantly E and ESE at over 72% combined, yet ideal offshore wind occurs 18% of the time, enough for memorable sessions. Water temp is 25.7°C, air temp 23.9°C, and wet season rainfall returns at 1.78mm/day. The heavy season is officially underway.
Average Spot conditions at Peahi-Jaws in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Peahi-Jaws 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 Peahi-Jaws for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Peahi-Jaws 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 Peahi-Jaws.