Conditions at Afife in November
November: Prime Time Arrives
November is consistently one of the best months of the year at Afife. The average swell height climbs to 7.9ft (2.4m), period sits at a powerful 11.9s, and the swell rose shows a broad spread of WNW, NW, NNW and W energy, with occasional SSW/SW juice to spice things up. The standout stat is the wind: ideal surfing conditions 53 per cent of the time, among the highest of the year, with frequent offshore passages from ENE, E and ESE. Air temperatures cool to 11.9°C, water temps are 15.2°C, and precipitation is high at 5.45mm/day - a small price to pay for such consistent, powerful surf. November in northern Portugal is proper winter surf: solid, challenging and full of potential.
Average Spot conditions at Afife in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Afife 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 Afife for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Afife 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 Afife.