Where to go surf foiling in Europe in February

The 14 best surf foiling spots in Europe in February: the best-known spots in season first.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

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In short

  • Best for surf foiling in Europe in February: Nazaré – Praia do Norte (Portugal), La Torche (France) & Brouwersdam (Netherlands).
  • Water at the top 10: 4–18°C.
  • For beginners: Brouwersdam, Tarifa – Los Lances & Prasonisi – Rhodes.

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1Nazaré – Praia do Norte, surfing, surf foiling & tow foiling. Photo: Luis Ascenso from Lisbon, Portugal
FebPEAK SEASON
Praia do Norte
Nazaré · Portugal
2.8 m waves15° water16° air
Advanced only · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ LIS 92 km
2La Torche, kitesurfing, windsurfing & surfing. Photo: Jeanne Menjoulet from Paris, France
FebPEAK SEASON
La Torche
France
2.4 m waves11° water11° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ BES 68 km
3Brouwersdam, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: Mathias Reichel
FebPEAK SEASON
Brouwersdam
Netherlands
1.3 m waves6° water9° air
Beginner-friendly · 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ RTM 45 km
4Tarifa – Los Lances, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: Gastón Sanglier Contreras
FebPEAK SEASON
Los Lances
Tarifa · Spain
1.4 m waves16° water17° air
Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ GIB 29 km
5Prasonisi – Rhodes, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: patano
FebPEAK SEASON
Prasonisi
Rhodes · Greece
1.1 m waves18° water15° air
Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ RHO 65 km
6Klitmøller, wingfoiling, windsurfing & surfing. Photo: Cold Hawaii
FebGOOD
Klitmøller
Denmark
2.4 m waves4° water5° air
Advanced only · 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ AAL 83 km
7Chia – Su Giudeu, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: emmequadro61
FebGOOD
Su Giudeu
Chia · Italy
1.1 m waves15° water15° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CAG 43 km
8Peniche – Baleal, surfing, surf foiling & SUP. Photo: Bengt Nyman
FebPEAK SEASON
Baleal
Peniche · Portugal
3.2 m waves15° water16° air
Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ LIS 68 km
9Biarritz – Côte des Basques, surfing, surf foiling & SUP. Photo: Vorlod
FebPEAK SEASON
Côte des Basques
Biarritz · France
2.2 m waves12° water14° air
Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ BIQ 4 km
10Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL
FebPEAK SEASON
Fonte da Telha
Costa da Caparica · Portugal
2.7 m waves15° water17° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CAT 22 km
11Carcavelos, surfing, surf foiling & SUP. Photo: Juntas
FebPEAK SEASON
Carcavelos
Portugal
2.9 m waves15° water17° air
Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CAT 6 km
12Lagos – Meia Praia, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL
FebPEAK SEASON
Meia Praia
Lagos · Portugal
1.7 m waves16° water18° air
Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ PRM 8 km
13Leucate – Les Coussoules, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: Bertrand benazeth
FebGOOD
Les Coussoules
Leucate · France
1.3 m waves12° water14° air
Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ PGF 23 km
14El Médano, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing
FebGOOD
El Médano
Spain
1.4 m waves20° water22° air
Intermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ TFS 3 km

The 14 best surf foiling spots in February: spots in their best season first, the best-known first, then by wave height. Wave height: average daily maximum.

Questions

Where is the best surf foiling in Europe in February?

Nazaré – Praia do Norte (Portugal): 2.8 m waves; La Torche (France): 2.4 m waves; Brouwersdam (Netherlands): 1.3 m waves.

Where is the water warm in February?

El Médano: 20°C, 3/2 wetsuit; Prasonisi – Rhodes: 18°C, 4/3 wetsuit; Tarifa – Los Lances: 16°C, 4/3 wetsuit.

Where can beginners go surf foiling in February?

Good spots for beginners this month: Brouwersdam, Tarifa – Los Lances & Prasonisi – Rhodes.

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