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Where to surf in October

67 coasts · sorted by surfable days in October · data updated

  1. 2
    La Libertad Costa El SalvadorBoardshorts142 Mbps$760/mo rent
    99%surfable days
  2. 4
    Cikakak IndonesiaBoardshorts28 Mbps$650/mo rent
    97%surfable days
  3. 7
    Cataño United StatesBoardshorts247 Mbps$1,390/mo rent
    94%surfable days
  4. 10
    Paukaa United StatesBoardshorts326 Mbps$1,390/mo rent
    91%surfable days
  5. 12
    Pohoiki United StatesBoardshorts328 Mbps$1,390/mo rent
    90%surfable days
  6. 13
    a pier on the ocean with a sky background
    San Clemente United States3/2 wetsuit338 Mbps$1,390/mo rent
    90%surfable days
  7. 14
    Kapaeloa United StatesBoardshorts385 Mbps$1,390/mo rent
    89%surfable days
  8. 15
    Kaikōura District New Zealand5/4+ hooded169 Mbps$1,420/mo rent
    88%surfable days
  9. 16
    Kuta (Bali) IndonesiaBoardshorts122 Mbps$650/mo rent
    88%surfable days
  10. 19
    Newport Beach United States3/2 wetsuit388 Mbps$1,390/mo rent
    87%surfable days
  11. 20
    Canacona IndiaBoardshorts66 Mbps$590/mo rent
    86%surfable days
  12. 22
    Punaʻauiʻa FranceBoardshorts111 Mbps$1,180/mo rent
    86%surfable days
  13. 25
    a man surfing on a wave
    Ilhéus BrazilBoardshorts236 Mbps$770/mo rent
    84%surfable days
  14. 31
    Area C (Long Beach) Canada5/4+ hooded236 Mbps$1,320/mo rent
    81%surfable days
  15. 34
    Siargao PhilippinesBoardshorts132 Mbps$350/mo rent
    79%surfable days
  16. 39
    Sydney Australia3/2 wetsuit233 Mbps$1,460/mo rent
    75%surfable days
  17. 42
    Lincoln County United States5/4+ hooded266 Mbps$1,390/mo rent
    73%surfable days
  18. 43
    Ichinomiya JapanSpringsuit262 Mbps$1,280/mo rent
    72%surfable days
  19. 46
    a man surfing on a wave
    Imbituba Brazil3/2 wetsuit274 Mbps$770/mo rent
    71%surfable days
  20. 49
    Soorts-Hossegor France3/2 wetsuit430 Mbps$1,180/mo rent
    71%surfable days
  21. 51
    a beach with a town by it
    Florianópolis BrazilSpringsuit367 Mbps$770/mo rent
    70%surfable days
  22. 53
    An aerial view of a beach and the ocean
    Mandurah Australia3/2 wetsuit269 Mbps$1,460/mo rent
    69%surfable days
  23. 57
    Matosinhos Portugal3/2 wetsuit362 Mbps$990/mo rent
    67%surfable days
  24. 61
    Kouga Local Municipality South Africa3/2 wetsuit65 Mbps$830/mo rent
    65%surfable days
  25. 66
    Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality South AfricaSpringsuit69 Mbps$830/mo rent
    61%surfable days
  26. 67
    Noosa Heads AustraliaSpringsuit203 Mbps$1,460/mo rent
    61%surfable days

Also close in October

These have a season, just not a October one — each is between 40% and 59% surfable days this month (10 of 20 shown).

  1. Pemenang Timur IndonesiaBoardshorts64 Mbps$650/mo rent
    55%surfable days
  2. Kuta (Lombok) IndonesiaBoardshorts61 Mbps$650/mo rent
    53%surfable days
  3. Teouma Ville VanuatuBoardshorts103 Mbps$980/mo rent
    53%surfable days
  4. a view of a beach with houses on the shore
    Armação dos Búzios BrazilSpringsuit276 Mbps$770/mo rent
    52%surfable days

29 more coasts aren’t listed for October or any other month: their surf is too inconsistent for us to call a season. How we decide

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