Conditions at Bauang in November
November: Consistency Returns
November delivers the first true taste of full-on Amihan surf. Average swell height holds at 2.3ft (0.7m), period 7.9s, and ideal wind jumps to 37%. NNW swell is once again the main event at 83.5%, with N at 7.9%, NW at 3.7%, and WNW at 2.2%. The height distribution is now much more substantial: 44.7% in the 2-3ft (0.5-1m) range, 16.3% in the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) range, and 3.9% in the 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m) range, with a little 6.5-8ft (2-2.5m) energy in the mix. The 7.9s period and the 37% clean wind rate make November one of the most reliable months of the year for quality surf at Bauang. Winds are still mixed, with SSE (17.9%) and SE (9.7%) playing a role, but the monsoon-driven NNW flow is also strengthening; the W-WNW onshore quadrant remains minor. Rainfall is down to 3.74mm/day, water temperature is 28.3°C, air averages 22.5°C - a pleasant combination of tropical warmth and surfable energy.
Average Spot conditions at Bauang in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Bauang 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 Bauang for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Bauang 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 Bauang.