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Impossibles • Statistics for November

Conditions at Impossibles in November

November: Change Is in the Air

November is a transitional month between dry and wet seasons, but it still holds onto great surf quality. Ideal wind remains high at 77%, though the wind rose becomes more complicated with ESE (18.3%), SE (15.3%), E (10%), SSE (10.8%), S (7.1%) and a notable 7.6% from SW. The swell drops slightly to 5.2ft (1.6m) but the period is still a solid 13.2s. SSW delivers an overwhelming 83.5% of the energy, with SW contributing another 13%, meaning the direction is as businesslike as it gets. Rain increases to 4.19mm/day, water temperature climbs back to 29.0°C, and air temperatures edge up. The first signs of the NW monsoon may appear late in the month, but early November often offers perfect waves.

Average Spot conditions at Impossibles in November

Swell history for November

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for November

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Impossibles 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 Impossibles for your next trip in November.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Impossibles 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 Impossibles.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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