Best Time to Ride · SUP · September
Where to go SUP in September
The 30 best SUP spots in September, ranked by water temperature.
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Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Best for SUP in September: Soma Bay (Egypt), Paje – Zanzibar (Tanzania) & Kalpitiya Lagoon (Sri Lanka).
- Water at the top 10: 26–31°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 35°C29°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 41 km2
Paje – ZanzibarTanzania · air 29°C26°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ZNZ 35 km3
Kalpitiya LagoonSri Lanka · air 30°C29°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CMB 117 km4
La VentanaMexico · air 34°C31°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ LAP 38 km5
CabareteDominican Republic · air 32°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 30°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ OGG 0 km8
Kamakura – YuigahamaJapan · air 28°C26°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HND 35 km9
ZushiJapan · air 28°C26°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ HND 35 km10
Dahab – LagoonEgypt · air 37°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ SSH 54 km11
Barra GrandeBrazil · air 34°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PHB 35 km12
Aruba – HadicurariAruba · air 32°C29°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ AUA 10 km13
SanurIndonesia · air 29°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 11 km14
South Padre Island – Laguna MadreUnited States · air 32°C30°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ BRO 36 km15
Abu Dhabi – Yas Kite BeachUnited Arab Emirates · air 40°C34°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ AUH 12 km16
Oahu – Kailua BeachUnited States · air 29°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 22 km17
Bonaire – Lac BayBonaire · air 32°C30°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ BON 6 km18
Lefkada – VassilikiGreece · air 28°C27°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PVK 36 km19
Bay of Palma – MallorcaSpain · air 29°C27°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ PMI 9 km20
Canggu – Batu BolongIndonesia · air 30°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 11 km21
WeligamaSri Lanka · air 29°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ KCT 12 km22
Oahu – HaleiwaUnited States · air 30°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 36 km23
Kauai – Hanalei BayUnited States · air 28°C27°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ LIH 32 km24
Cocoa BeachUnited States · air 30°C29°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MLB 30 km25
Wrightsville BeachUnited States · air 28°C27°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ ILM 13 km26
Folly Beach – The WashoutUnited States · air 28°C27°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CHS 28 km27
Karpathos – AfiadaGreece · air 27°C26°CIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ AOK 1 km28
Bird Island Basin – Padre IslandUnited States · air 31°C30°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CRP 37 km29
HurghadaEgypt · air 34°C28°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 10 km30
Cape Hatteras – Canadian HoleUnited States · air 26°C26°CBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ EWN 142 kmThe 30 spots with the best SUP conditions in September, from years of weather data, ranked by water temperature. Water: average sea surface temperature.
Questions
Where is the best SUP in September?
Soma Bay (Egypt): 29°C; Paje – Zanzibar (Tanzania): 26°C; Kalpitiya Lagoon (Sri Lanka): 29°C.
Where is the water warm in September?
Abu Dhabi – Yas Kite Beach: 34°C, no wetsuit; La Ventana: 31°C, no wetsuit; South Padre Island – Laguna Madre: 30°C, no wetsuit.
Where can beginners go SUP in September?
Good spots for beginners this month: Soma Bay, Paje – Zanzibar & Kalpitiya Lagoon.
Other months
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Aruba · 1Australia · 6Austria · 1Bonaire · 1Brazil · 4Canada · 1Denmark · 3Dominican Republic · 1Egypt · 3France · 4Germany · 4Greece · 5Hungary · 1India · 1Indonesia · 2Ireland · 2Israel · 1Italy · 5Japan · 2Kenya · 1Malta · 1Mauritius · 1Mexico · 4Morocco · 1Netherlands · 4New Zealand · 18Poland · 1Portugal · 5South Africa · 2Spain · 2Sri Lanka · 2Sweden · 2Switzerland · 1Tanzania · 1Turkey · 1United Arab Emirates · 1United Kingdom · 7United States · 17Western Sahara · 1