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Where to go SUP in October
The 30 best SUP spots in October, ranked by water temperature.
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Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Best for SUP in October: Soma Bay (Egypt), Paje – Zanzibar (Tanzania) & Kalpitiya Lagoon (Sri Lanka).
- Water at the top 10: 26–30°C.
- Warm enough for no wetsuit: Soma Bay, Paje – Zanzibar & Kalpitiya Lagoon.
- For beginners: Soma Bay, Paje – Zanzibar & Kalpitiya Lagoon.
By continent
Soma BayEgypt · air 31°C27°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 41 km2
Paje – ZanzibarTanzania · air 29°C27°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ZNZ 35 km3
Kalpitiya LagoonSri Lanka · air 30°C29°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CMB 117 km4
La VentanaMexico · air 32°C30°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ LAP 38 km5
CabareteDominican Republic · air 31°C30°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ POP 17 km6
CumbucoBrazil · air 31°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ FOR 27 km7
Kanaha Beach Park – MauiUnited States · air 29°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ OGG 0 km8
Dahab – LagoonEgypt · air 33°C26°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ SSH 54 km9
Barra GrandeBrazil · air 33°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PHB 35 km10
Aruba – HadicurariAruba · air 32°C30°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ AUA 10 km11
SanurIndonesia · air 30°C29°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 11 km12
South Padre Island – Laguna MadreUnited States · air 30°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ BRO 36 km13
Abu Dhabi – Yas Kite BeachUnited Arab Emirates · air 36°C32°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ AUH 12 km14
Oahu – Kailua BeachUnited States · air 28°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 22 km15
Bonaire – Lac BayBonaire · air 31°C30°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ BON 6 km16
Canggu – Batu BolongIndonesia · air 31°C29°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 11 km17
WeligamaSri Lanka · air 29°C29°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ KCT 12 km18
Oahu – HaleiwaUnited States · air 29°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 36 km19
Kauai – Hanalei BayUnited States · air 27°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ LIH 32 km20
Cocoa BeachUnited States · air 27°C26°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MLB 30 km21
Bird Island Basin – Padre IslandUnited States · air 28°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CRP 37 km22
HurghadaEgypt · air 30°C27°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 10 km23
Airlie Beach – Whitsunday IslandsAustralia · air 27°C26°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ HTI 26 km24
Pointe d'EsnyMauritius · air 25°C25°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MRU 5 km25
Karpathos – AfiadaGreece · air 24°C24°CIntermediate and up · shorty · ✈ AOK 1 km26
Kamakura – YuigahamaJapan · air 23°C24°CIntermediate and up · shorty · ✈ HND 35 km27
ZushiJapan · air 22°C24°CBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ HND 35 km28
Bay of Palma – MallorcaSpain · air 25°C24°CBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ PMI 9 km29
Lefkada – VassilikiGreece · air 24°C24°CBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ PVK 36 km30
Paros – New Golden BeachGreece · air 23°C23°CBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ JMK 48 kmThe 30 spots with the best SUP conditions in October, from years of weather data, ranked by water temperature. Water: average sea surface temperature.
Questions
Where is the best SUP in October?
Soma Bay (Egypt): 27°C; Paje – Zanzibar (Tanzania): 27°C; Kalpitiya Lagoon (Sri Lanka): 29°C.
Where is the water warm in October?
Abu Dhabi – Yas Kite Beach: 32°C, no wetsuit; Bonaire – Lac Bay: 30°C, no wetsuit; Cabarete: 30°C, no wetsuit.
Where can beginners go SUP in October?
Good spots for beginners this month: Soma Bay, Paje – Zanzibar & Kalpitiya Lagoon.
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Aruba · 1Australia · 6Austria · 1Bonaire · 1Brazil · 2Canada · 1Denmark · 3Dominican Republic · 1Egypt · 3France · 3Germany · 3Greece · 4Hungary · 1Indonesia · 2Ireland · 1Italy · 5Japan · 2Mauritius · 1Mexico · 2Netherlands · 3New Zealand · 18Portugal · 3South Africa · 2Spain · 2Sri Lanka · 2Sweden · 2Switzerland · 1Tanzania · 1Turkey · 1United Arab Emirates · 1United Kingdom · 6United States · 17Western Sahara · 1