Offshore StaysSurf Mundaka in October
Surfing Mundaka in October: in the main surf season, air around 17°C, sea around 19°C, 3.1 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: a 3/2mm full wetsuit.
Surf season
In season
Air temperature
17°C
Sea temperature
19°C
Rain
3.1 mm/day
Wind
17 km/h avg
Average wave height
1.4 m (5 ft)
Big days (top 10%)
2.3 m (7 ft)+
Swell period
11 s
Main swell direction
From NW (315°)
What to wear: with the sea around 19°C in October, expect a 3/2mm full wetsuit.
Surf size in Mundaka in October
Offshore of Mundaka, waves in October average 1.4 m (5 ft), below the year-round average of 1.5 m — the 6th biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 2.3 m (7 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 11 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 Mundaka's surf season
Mundaka's main surf season runs September–March. October is inside it.
Frequently asked questions
- Is October a good month to surf Mundaka?
- Yes — October falls in Mundaka's main surf season (September–March).
- How warm is the sea in Mundaka in October?
- About 19°C on average, which calls for a 3/2mm full wetsuit.
- What is the weather like in Mundaka in October?
- Air temperature averages 17°C, with about 3.1 mm of rain per day and average winds of 17 km/h.