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Winter sun: where to go surf foiling in winter
Warm water and the best surf foiling conditions from December to February (southern-hemisphere spots in their summer), from years of weather data.
Find the best time to goTap a spot to see when to go: wind, waves, water temperature, sun and rain in every month, from years of weather statistics.
Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Top picks: Oahu – Haleiwa (United States, water 25°C), Oahu – Kailua Beach (United States, water 25°C) & Kanaha Beach Park – Maui (United States, water 25°C).
Oahu – HaleiwaUnited States · water 25°C · Dec–Feb2.3 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 36 km2
Oahu – Kailua BeachUnited States · water 25°C · Dec–Feb2.4 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ HNL 22 km3
Kanaha Beach Park – MauiUnited States · water 25°C · Dec–Feb2 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ OGG 0 km4
Le MorneMauritius · water 28°C · Dec–Feb1.9 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MRU 39 km5
Pointe d'EsnyMauritius · water 28°C · Dec–Feb1.9 m wavesBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MRU 5 km6
Canggu – Batu BolongIndonesia · water 30°C · Dec–Feb1.8 m wavesBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ DPS 11 km7
Sal – Kite BeachCabo Verde · water 24°C · Dec–Feb2 m wavesIntermediate and up · shorty · ✈ SID 15 km8
Tahiti – Teahupo'oFrench Polynesia · water 28°C · Dec–Feb1.8 m wavesAdvanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ PPT 51 km9
LancelinAustralia · water 23°C · Dec–Feb2.6 m wavesIntermediate and up · shorty · ✈ PER 119 km10
CabareteDominican Republic · water 27°C · Dec–Feb1.7 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ POP 17 km11
Tavarua – CloudbreakFiji · water 30°C · Dec–Feb1.6 m wavesAdvanced only · no wetsuit · ✈ NAN 30 km12
CumbucoBrazil · water 29°C · Dec–Feb1.4 m wavesBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ FOR 27 km13
Mentawai Islands – MacaronisIndonesia · water 29°C · Dec–Feb1.4 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ PDG 225 km14
Mui NeVietnam · water 26°C · Dec–Feb1.2 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ DLI 92 km15
WeligamaSri Lanka · water 28°C · Dec–Feb1.2 m wavesBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ KCT 12 km16
JericoacoaraBrazil · water 29°C · Dec–Feb0.6 m wavesIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ JJD 21 kmWave height: average daily maximum.