Is November a good time for surfing at Pavones?

November is one of the best months for surfing at Pavones. Waves 1.1 m, water 28°C (no wetsuit), air 27°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Waves: 1.1 m on average (daily maximum)
  • Water: 28°C, no wetsuit
  • Air: 27°C by day, 25°C at night
  • Weather: 21 sunny days, 30 rainy days

Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Questions

Is November a good time for surfing at Pavones?

November is one of the best months for surfing at Pavones. Waves 1.1 m, water 28°C (no wetsuit), air 27°C.

How warm is the water at Pavones in November?

About 28°C: no wetsuit.

How big are the waves at Pavones in November?

About 1.1 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Pavones in November?

Around 27°C by day and 25°C at night, with about 21 sunny and 30 rainy days.

Where else can I go surfing in November?

Within 1,500 km: Playa Maderas (1.3 m waves), Playa Colorado (1.3 m waves) & Playa Venao (1.1 m waves).

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