Conditions at Random Beach Break in October
October: The Annual Sweet Spot
October stands out as the best month of the year at this northeast-facing beach. Average swell is a manageable 0.7m (2.3ft), but the period lengthens to 10.2s, giving the waves real line and push compared to summer. Directionally, NE (44%) and ENE (29%) dominate, with a helpful 14% from NNE - all within the ideal swell window. Sets range mostly from 0.5-1m (1.6-3.3ft), with occasional 1-1.5m (3.3-4.9ft) days.
The wind is the star: ideal offshore flow occurs 45% of the time, the highest of any month. This combination of long-period NE/ENE swell and regular SW-to-W offshore winds produces the most consistent, groomed surfing of the year. Water temperature is 29.4°C, air temp 27.7°C and rainfall only 7.9 mm/day. If you plan one trip to this spot, make it October.
Average Spot conditions at Random Beach Break in October
Swell history for October
Wind history for October
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Random Beach Break 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 Random Beach Break for your next trip in October.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Random Beach Break 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 Random Beach Break.