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Conditions at Kai's Place in November
November: Heavy, Hollow and Building Toward Peak
November is a true winter month in every sense. Average swell is up to 2.8m (9.2ft) with an average period of 11.0s, and the energy is strongly concentrated in the 1.5-2.5m range. WSW at 12.6% and SW at 11.5% are again the leading directions, but there is also a healthy contribution from S and SSE, giving the swell a wider directional spread. The wind is excellent for the spot: ESE and SE each check in at 11.7%, E adds 8.4% and ENE 6.0%, combining for close to 38% of the wind distribution. Ideal wind is 26%. Rain is heavy at 9.12 mm/day, but that is the price of the storm track. Water temperature drops to 8.3°C (46.9°F) and air averages 4.5°C. This is when Kai's Place starts producing the big, powerful, line-up-style surf you came here for.
Average Spot conditions at Kai's Place in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Kai's Place 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 Kai's Place for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Kai's Place 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 Kai's Place.