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Conditions at Playa Guanico in November
November: The Turn Toward Cleaner Waters
November signals the return of more favorable conditions. Average height eases slightly to 4.3ft (1.3m), period is 12.7 seconds, and the swell remains split between SSW (63 percent) and SW (36 percent). The wind field starts to shift: W and WSW still blow a fair amount (24 and 19 percent respectively), but NNW/NW and N/NNE winds reappear, lifting the ideal wind percentage to 55. There is still plenty of rainfall (9.82mm/day), but the air is 26.3°C and water 27.8°C. November is a transition month that often delivers clean, powerful surf between late-season tropical systems.
Average Spot conditions at Playa Guanico in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Playa Guanico 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 Playa Guanico for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Playa Guanico 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 Playa Guanico.