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Conditions at Acapulquito in March
March: The Spring Transition Begins
March is where Acapulquito starts to wake up from its winter slumber. Average swell height nudges up to 0.9m (3ft), the average period reaches a solid 13.5s, and ideal offshore winds blow 85% of the time. The dominant swell direction is overwhelmingly SSW at 67.6%, and importantly, the 1-1.5m (3.3-5ft) class now shows up in a meaningful 12.3% of the observations. The wind field becomes more structured, with WNW and NW flows at 16.6% and 17.8% respectively, backed by strong WSW and W components. Those offshore winds groom the SSW lines into clean, rippable waves. Weather is dry, with just 0.07 mm/day of precipitation, air temperatures near 21.4°C, and sea surface temperatures at 21.3°C. March still lacks real power on average, but the combination of long-period energy and excellent winds makes it a solid transition month for surfers.
Average Spot conditions at Acapulquito in March
Swell history for March
Wind history for March
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Acapulquito during March. 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 Acapulquito for your next trip in March.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Acapulquito for March. 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 Acapulquito.