Conditions at Fishermans Point in September
September: Size Lingers While the Breeze Begins to Switch
September is a transition from the sloppy peak season to more rideable early-autumn surf. Average swell is still a solid 4.5ft (1.3m) at 11.5s, split almost evenly between S (49.6%) and SSW (49.2%). Overhead 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m) class appears 7.6% of the time from S and 9.3% from SSW. The wind is still mostly onshore - SW 22.6%, SSW 18.1%, WSW 17.5% - but the SE/ESE sectors are slowly rebuilding, pushing ideal wind to 21%. As the South Atlantic High begins to strengthen, late-month windows become cleaner. Water temperature is 26.9°C and rainfall remains high at 10.03 mm/day.
Average Spot conditions at Fishermans Point in September
Swell history for September
Wind history for September
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Fishermans Point 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 Fishermans Point for your next trip in September.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Fishermans Point 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 Fishermans Point.