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Conditions at Wilderness in June
June: Peak Winter, Peak Opportunity
June is statistically the best month of the year. Offshore wind reaches about 45%, driven by an exceptional NNW signal at 23.9%, with NW at 10.5%, NNE at 5.4%, and N at 5.1%. This is the heart of the Cape storm track, and the S/SSW swell window is feeding on low-pressure systems spinning through the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean. The ideal-surfing metric is still listed as 0% because the baseline wave average is not populated, but in the real world this is when the biggest, cleanest pulses align with offshore flow. Air temperatures cool to 14.3°C, water to 16.2°C, and rain averages 1.10 mm/day. Bring a hooded 4/3 and pay attention to cold-front timing.
Average Spot conditions at Wilderness in June
Swell history for June
Wind history for June
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Wilderness 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 Wilderness for your next trip in June.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Wilderness 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 Wilderness.