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Conditions at Cauit Point in May
May: The Ocean Eases into Summer Mode
May continues the downward trend in wave size but brings a clear turn toward cleaner surf. Average height is 0.7m (2-3ft), with a period of 8.9s. The swell direction shifts east: ENE still dominates at 63%, but pure E now rises to 27%. More importantly, winds start blowing from the south and southeast, and the southwest monsoon shows its first signs. With 25% ideal wind - the best since winter - Cauit Point gets more light SW/W offshore mornings. It is small, but the surface texture is often glassy. Water temperatures climb to 29.3°C, air temps sit at 28.0°C, and precipitation is low at 5.5 mm/day, making it a great time for longboard and small-wave gear.
Average Spot conditions at Cauit Point in May
Swell history for May
Wind history for May
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Cauit Point during May. 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 Cauit Point for your next trip in May.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Cauit Point for May. 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 Cauit Point.