Conditions at Wewak in October
October: Longer Periods Return
October sees a significant jump in the average wave period to 9.4s, even though the swell height stays at 0.7m (2ft). The direction distribution shifts back toward the optimal north quadrant: NNE (27.5%), NE (27.2%), ENE (20.3%), and N (9.2%) combine for over 84% of the swell. This means the waves are longer period and more organized, but the wind still creates issues, with ideal surfing wind at only 26%. E (15.9%) and ESE (14.2%) winds persist, though morning windows can be clean. Water temperature is 29.2°C, air temperature 27.4°C, and rainfall is 5.74 mm/day. As the monsoon approaches, Wewak is slowly waking up.
Average Spot conditions at Wewak in October
Swell history for October
Wind history for October
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Wewak during October. 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 Wewak for your next trip in October.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Wewak for October. 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 Wewak.