Thurso East in October
October is a good month for surfing at Thurso East (best: January–February, December).
Plan your trip to Thurso EastEvery 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: 13°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 12°C by day, 8°C at night
- Weather: 12 sunny days, 20 rainy days
Thurso EastScotland (Highland), United KingdomAdvanced only · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ WIC 29 kmWave height per month (m, average daily max)
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in October
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La TorcheFrance · 1198 km away · water 16°C2 m waves2
Freshwater WestUnited Kingdom · 778 km away · water 15°C2.1 m waves3
PorthlevenUnited Kingdom · 954 km away · water 15°C2.3 m waves4
Croyde BayUnited Kingdom · 832 km away · water 15°C1.9 m waves5
LahinchIreland · 727 km away · water 14°C2 m waves6
KlitmøllerDenmark · 730 km away · water 13°C2.3 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 Thurso East?
October is a good month for surfing at Thurso East (best: January–February, December). Waves 2.1 m, water 13°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 12°C.
How warm is the water at Thurso East in October?
About 13°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How big are the waves at Thurso East in October?
About 2.1 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Thurso East in October?
Around 12°C by day and 8°C at night, with about 12 sunny and 20 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in October?
Within 1,500 km: La Torche (2 m waves), Freshwater West (2.1 m waves) & Porthleven (2.3 m waves).