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Ofir • Statistics for June

Conditions at Ofir in June

June: NW Groundswell Season

June is summer proper. The average swell height sits at 1.5m (5ft) with an average period of 9.2 seconds. Despite the smaller size, the direction mix is very good: NW (32.3%), NNW (26.3%) and WNW (23.3%) dominate, with W at 8.2%. The waves are predominantly in the 1-1.5m (3-5ft) range, with some 1.5-2m (5-6.5ft) sets from the northwesterly quadrant.

The problem is wind. Only 19% of the time is the wind ideal for surfing. The NNW wind blows 34.7% of the time, NW 15.6%, and WNW 6.7%; these directions are almost always onshore or cross-onshore at Ofir. Early mornings are the best bet, before the thermal northwesterly kicks in. Water temperature warms to 16.9°C, air averages 18.6°C, and precipitation drops to just 1.15mm/day.

Average Spot conditions at Ofir in June

Swell history for June

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

Wind history for June

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 Ofir during June. 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 Ofir for your next trip in June.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Ofir for June. 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 Ofir.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

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