Surf Aljezur in October
Surfing Aljezur in October: in the main surf season, air around 19°C, sea around 18°C, 2.3 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: a 3/2mm full wetsuit.
Surf season
In season
Air temperature
19°C
Sea temperature
18°C
Rain
2.3 mm/day
Wind
16 km/h avg
Average wave height
1.8 m (6 ft)
Big days (top 10%)
2.9 m (9 ft)+
Swell period
12 s
Main swell direction
From NW (315°)
What to wear: with the sea around 18°C in October, expect a 3/2mm full wetsuit.
Surf size in Aljezur in October
Offshore of Aljezur, waves in October average 1.8 m (6 ft), below the year-round average of 1.9 m — the 7th biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 2.9 m (9 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 12 seconds from the NW.
These are open-ocean figures from 10 years of hourly wave data, not a beach forecast: a sheltered break will be smaller, an exposed reef or point can be bigger.
October in the context of Aljezur's surf season
Aljezur's main surf season runs April–June, September–November. October is inside it.
Frequently asked questions
- Is October a good month to surf Aljezur?
- Yes — October falls in Aljezur's main surf season (April–June, September–November).
- How warm is the sea in Aljezur in October?
- About 18°C on average, which calls for a 3/2mm full wetsuit.
- What is the weather like in Aljezur in October?
- Air temperature averages 19°C, with about 2.3 mm of rain per day and average winds of 16 km/h.