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Conditions at Flowrider in November
November: Pre-Summer Chop
November settles back into the summer regime at Flowrider. Average swell height remains decent at 1.7m (5.6ft), but the period drops to 8.9s and only 20% of winds are ideal. The swell direction is still rich: E 15.9%, SE 15.3%, ENE 14.0%, ESE 13.1%, with S and SSE each near 18%. This keeps wave heights in the fun 3-6ft (1-2m) range, but the character becomes more windswell. NE winds dominate at 17.7%, SSW 16.8%, and ENE 12.9%; the onshore E/SE quadrant accounts for a growing 25% of the wind field. Water temperature warms to 23.1°C, air averages 22.0°C, and precipitation climbs to 3.03mm/day - the wettest month of the year in the data. Surfing is still possible, but you will be working for the clean ones between sea breezes.
Average Spot conditions at Flowrider in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Flowrider 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 Flowrider for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Flowrider 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 Flowrider.