Conditions at Verdicio in July
July: Peak Summer Pocket Surf
July is the slowest month of the year at Verdicio. The average swell drops to 0.8m (2.6ft) and the average period to 8.7s, the lowest of the year. The good news is the swell direction is still consistently favorable: NW accounts for 43.8% and NNW for 35.1%. Most of that swell is small, with 27.1% of all NW waves in the 0.5-1m (1.5-3ft) class and another 10.8% in the 1-1.5m (3-5ft) class. You can find fun, summery beach breaks, but you will work for the bigger ones.
Winds are tricky. The ideal offshore flow is down to 21% of the time, and the wind rose is dominated by ENE at 20.5% and E at 14.5%. The WNW/NW/NNW onshore sector also makes regular appearances, often kicking up the typical summer afternoon chop. Air temperatures peak around 19.3°C, rainfall is minimal at 1.09 mm/day, and the water is warm at 19.6°C. This is small-wave territory.
Average Spot conditions at Verdicio in July
Swell history for July
Wind history for July
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Verdicio during July. 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 Verdicio for your next trip in July.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Verdicio for July. 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 Verdicio.