Conditions at North Street in November
November: Nor'easter Energy and Fresh Offshore Flow
November sees average size hold at 4ft (1.3m) with 7.3-second periods. The swell direction broadens again, with E at 9.7%, ESE at 8.6%, S at 8.4% and SSE at 7.9%; the optimal E-SSE window still delivers about one-third of all waves. The wind regime becomes more winter-like: WNW, NW and NNW are the three top directions, combining for 35.9%, and W adds another 7.8%, so offshore flow is common. This is a strong month for punchy, hollow North Street surf, especially as nor'easters develop along the East Coast. Water temp falls to 13.2°C, so wetsuits are back.
Average Spot conditions at North Street in November
Swell history for November
Wind history for November
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at North Street 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 North Street for your next trip in November.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at North Street 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 North Street.