Is October a good time for surfing at Witch's Rock – Playa Naranjo?
October is a good month for surfing at Witch's Rock – Playa Naranjo (best: January–February). Waves 1.3 m, water 29°C (no wetsuit), air 30°C.
Plan your trip to Witch's Rock – Playa NaranjoEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 29°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 30°C by day, 23°C at night
- Weather: 27 sunny days, 29 rainy days
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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OctPEAK SEASON
Ollie's Point
Potrero Grande · Costa Rica
1.3 m waves29° water29° air
14 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ LIR 39 km
2
OctPEAK SEASON
Salina Cruz
Mexico
1.6 m waves29° water33° air
1195 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ IZT 40 km
3
OctPEAK SEASON
Playa Maderas
Nicaragua
1.3 m waves29° water29° air
62 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ LIR 87 km
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OctPEAK SEASON
Playa Colorado
Nicaragua
1.3 m waves29° water29° air
80 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MGA 83 km
5
OctPEAK SEASON
Playa Venao
Panama
1.1 m waves29° water28° air
708 km away · Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CTD 66 km
6
OctGOOD
Zicatela
Puerto Escondido · Mexico
1.6 m waves30° water31° air
1354 km away · Advanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ PXM 4 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Costa Rica in October →Where to go surfing in October →Questions
Is October a good time for surfing at Witch's Rock – Playa Naranjo?
October is a good month for surfing at Witch's Rock – Playa Naranjo (best: January–February). Waves 1.3 m, water 29°C (no wetsuit), air 30°C.
How warm is the water at Witch's Rock – Playa Naranjo in October?
About 29°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Witch's Rock – Playa Naranjo in October?
About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Witch's Rock – Playa Naranjo in October?
Around 30°C by day and 23°C at night, with about 27 sunny and 29 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in October?
Within 1,500 km: Ollie's Point – Potrero Grande (1.3 m waves), Salina Cruz (1.6 m waves) & Playa Maderas (1.3 m waves).
