Conditions at Zonte in November
November: Clean, Sunny, and Rippable
November marks the transition back to stability. Average swell height drops to 4ft (1.2m), period settles at 12.7 seconds, and the ideal wind percentage jumps to 70%, making it one of the cleanest months of the year. Swell direction is still excellent: SSW 80.2%, S 10.4%, SW 6.1%. Most energy sits in the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) range, with a modest 6% reaching 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m). It's less about size and more about quality, a good, honest, rippable south swell with clean faces.
Winds are dominated by NNE at 23.6%, NNW at 12.2%, NW at 8.7%, and NE at 7.4%, all in the light-to-moderate range. Rain dries up to 1.45 mm/day, air temp averages 26.1°C, and water temp is 29.1°C. November is ideal for surfers who want consistent, clean, warm waves without needing to hunt too hard for the perfect wind window.
Average Spot conditions at Zonte in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Zonte 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 Zonte for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Zonte 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 Zonte.