Thurso East in September
September 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: 1.6 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 14°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 15°C by day, 10°C at night
- Weather: 20 sunny days, 19 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 September
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Tiree – BalevullinUnited Kingdom · 309 km away · water 15°C2.4 m waves2
Freshwater WestUnited Kingdom · 778 km away · water 17°C1.8 m waves3
PorthlevenUnited Kingdom · 954 km away · water 16°C1.8 m waves4
Croyde BayUnited Kingdom · 832 km away · water 18°C1.7 m waves5
LahinchIreland · 727 km away · water 16°C1.8 m waves6
UnstadNorway · 1361 km away · water 12°C2.2 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in September →Questions
Is September a good time for surfing at Thurso East?
September is a good month for surfing at Thurso East (best: January–February, December). Waves 1.6 m, water 14°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 15°C.
How warm is the water at Thurso East in September?
About 14°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How big are the waves at Thurso East in September?
About 1.6 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Thurso East in September?
Around 15°C by day and 10°C at night, with about 20 sunny and 19 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in September?
Within 1,500 km: Tiree – Balevullin (2.4 m waves), Freshwater West (1.8 m waves) & Porthleven (1.8 m waves).