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Finnimas • Statistics for November

Conditions at Finnimas in November

November: The Wind Turns Favorable Again

November signals the return of the northeast monsoon, and with it a major improvement in wind quality at Finnimas. Ideal wind jumps to 48%, with WNW (19.0%), W (23.1%) and NW (10.5%) giving way to more NNW (8.4%) and N (1.8%) intervals. The swell is still dominated by a southern-to-westerly mix: SSW (25.0%), SW (21.3%), WSW (18.0%) and S (15.3%). Combined with the SSE contribution, the optimal sector accounts for roughly 48% of the energy. Average height is 1.1m (3.6ft) and the period is 9.7s, so the waves are rideable but not overly powerful. Water temperature is 28.8°C, air temp 27.3°C, and rainfall is 6.69mm/day. As the trades strengthen toward December, the surf becomes cleaner but smaller. November is a decent transitional month for fun, rippable conditions.

Average Spot conditions at Finnimas 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 Finnimas 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 Finnimas for your next trip in November.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Finnimas 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 Finnimas.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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