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Azurara • Statistics for September

Conditions at Azurara in September

September: Autumn Fires Up

September is when Azurara starts waking up again. Average swell height rises to 5.2ft (1.6m), the average period pushes back above 10 seconds to 10.4s, and the number of days with ideal wind jumps to 44 percent. NW still dominates at 34.1%, with NNW (22.4%) and WNW (22.8%) close behind, but the W/WSW/SW components are starting to build; W alone adds 6.2%, while WSW/SW/SSW add another 4.8%. The Atlantic is transitioning from summer windswell to true groundswell. Water temperature remains comfortable at 16.7°C, air temps average 19.2°C, and precipitation begins to climb at 2.04mm/day. Early autumn can offer world-class days ahead of passing cold fronts.

Average Spot conditions at Azurara in September

Swell history for September

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for September

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Azurara during September. 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 Azurara for your next trip in September.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Azurara for September. 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 Azurara.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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