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Taronui Bay • Statistics for November

Conditions at Taronui Bay in November

November: Westerly Flow and Rising Hopes

November keeps the north-west corridor open: N/NNW/NW/NNE swells make up 34.7% of the wave spectrum, with NNW at 13.7% and NNE at 9.6%. The average swell height is 1.1m (3-4ft), and the period ticks up to 9.0s, adding a touch more power. Westerly winds still dominate, but the distribution is more spread out - W (9.7%), WSW (9.3%), WNW (9.3%), SW (9.6%) - and the offshore wind percentage climbs to 25%. With the water rising to 16.9°C and air temperatures reaching 16.4°C, the bay starts to feel more welcoming. It is a hit-and-hope month, but the trend towards clean, north-oriented swell is firmly upward.

Average Spot conditions at Taronui Bay 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 Taronui Bay 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 Taronui Bay for your next trip in November.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Taronui Bay 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 Taronui Bay.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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