Freshwater West in October
October is a good month for surfing at Freshwater West (best: January–February, November–December).
Plan your trip to Freshwater WestEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 2.1 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 15°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 15°C by day, 12°C at night
- Weather: 19 sunny days, 21 rainy days
Freshwater WestWales (Pembrokeshire), United KingdomIntermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CWL 123 kmWave height per month (m, average daily max)
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in October
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Biscarrosse PlageFrance · 850 km away · water 19°C2.2 m waves2
Nazaré – Praia do NortePortugal · 1375 km away · water 19°C2.1 m waves3
Ericeira – Ribeira d'IlhasPortugal · 1448 km away · water 18°C2.2 m waves4
Costa da Caparica – Fonte da TelhaPortugal · 1490 km away · water 18°C2 m waves5
Peniche – BalealPortugal · 1405 km away · water 18°C2.4 m waves6
ZarautzSpain · 955 km away · water 20°C1.8 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in October →Questions
Is October a good time for surfing at Freshwater West?
October is a good month for surfing at Freshwater West (best: January–February, November–December). Waves 2.1 m, water 15°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 15°C.
How warm is the water at Freshwater West in October?
About 15°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How big are the waves at Freshwater West in October?
About 2.1 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Freshwater West in October?
Around 15°C by day and 12°C at night, with about 19 sunny and 21 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in October?
Within 1,500 km: Biscarrosse Plage (2.2 m waves), Nazaré – Praia do Norte (2.1 m waves) & Ericeira – Ribeira d'Ilhas (2.2 m waves).