Conditions at Playa de Los Caballos in March
March: Winter Power with a Hint of Spring
March is the last full month of peak season, and it doesn't disappoint. Average swell drops slightly to 1.8m (6ft), but the average period remains a solid 12.1s. The NW quadrant now dominates even more, with 42% of all observations, while WNW takes 17% and NNW 15%. This is an exceptionally good directional setup for a west-facing beach, with waves wrapping in consistently. The percentage of ideal wind stays at 47%, and as the days lengthen, the chance of sunny skies and light offshore mornings improves. Air temperatures edge up to 10.9°C, water is still wintery at 12.9°C, and precipitation falls to 2.67 mm/day. The surf size is slightly less intimidating than January but still in the solid-to-pumping range, with plenty of 1.5-2.5m (5-8ft) sets on the good days.
Average Spot conditions at Playa de Los Caballos in March
Swell history for March
Wind history for March
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Playa de Los Caballos during March. 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 Playa de Los Caballos for your next trip in March.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Playa de Los Caballos for March. 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 Playa de Los Caballos.