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Conditions at Barra de Potosi in November
November: Transition Back to Lighter Surf
November is a transition month. The average swell drops to 3.9ft (1.2m) at 13.3 seconds, and the direction narrows back to SSW at 78% with SW at 17%. Most of the surf will be in the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) range, making up 69% of the total, while the 2-3ft (0.5-1m) category makes a strong return at 24%. Ideal wind days drop to 27%, and the NW/NNW breezes start to become more persistent. Air temperatures remain warm at 25.3°C, rain falls down to 0.85 mm/day, and water temperature is still a very warm 29.5°C. November is best treated as a pick-and-choose month: when the wind is light and the SSW swell lines up, it is fun; when the NW wind blows, it gets lumpy.
Average Spot conditions at Barra de Potosi in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Barra de Potosi 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 Barra de Potosi for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Barra de Potosi 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 Barra de Potosi.