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Surfsäsong i januari

  1. Kauai 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells shut the north shore from November: Hanalei goes to the surfers, Kee and Tunnels stop being snorkelling beaches, and the Na Pali boat tours move round to the west side at Port Allen.89
  2. Essaouira 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 15 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The groundswell arrives and the surf moves to the points south of town at Sidi Kaouki and Imsouane.89
  3. Agadir 🇲🇦 MoroccoAtlantic swell season · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The North Atlantic lows start firing and the points north of town at Taghazout and Anza work properly.89
  4. Taghazout 🇲🇦 MoroccoThe points work · 1 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Anchor Point and the reefs north of the village need a north-west groundswell, and that arrives with the winter.89
  5. Casablanca 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The winter groundswell lands on Dar Bouazza and Ain Diab: good news for anyone who surfs, poor news for anyone who wanted a swim, and the lifeguards finish in October.86
  6. Maui 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore winter swell · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)The winter north swells that light up Peahi also close the north-shore beaches to swimmers and make Honolua a spectator sport.85
  7. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth Shore big-wave season · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Winter swell turns the north-facing shores into a spectator sport and closes them to swimming.83
  8. Lahaina 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The big north-west swells that light up Honolua Bay and Peahi arrive from November.82
  9. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter surf season · 15 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)North Atlantic swell reaches the west coast from late autumn to early spring, and Domes, Maria's and Tres Palmas are why the town exists as a surf destination.81
  10. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.80
  11. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter north swell · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Atlantic storms send swell onto the whole north coast through the winter, which is when the surf towns west of the city work and when the city beaches fly rip current flags.77
  12. Costa da Caparica 🇵🇹 PortugalAutumn swell · 15 sep – 31 marThe beach breaks along the Caparica sandbanks work best when the summer wind drops and the Atlantic lows start tracking in.77
  13. Cascais 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows that make winter here grey are the same ones that make it the serious surf half of the year, at Guincho and around the point at Carcavelos.77
  14. Hilo 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter swell · 15 okt – 31 marNorth Pacific swells reach the windward coast through the winter and Honoli'i, just north of town, is where the island's surfers go.76
  15. La Union 🇵🇭 PhilippinesAmihan surf season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The northeast swell that made San Juan the surf town of northern Luzon — cleaner, more consistent lines than the summer season, and cold enough at dawn for a top.76
  16. Máncora 🇵🇪 PeruNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The long left off the point and the heavier waves at Cabo Blanco down the coast work best on the northern swells of the southern summer.75
  17. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.74
  18. Peniche 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows line up from October and Supertubos gets its heaviest days, with Nazare's canyon an hour up the coast on the same swells.73
  19. Puerto Viejo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSalsa Brava season · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The north swells arrive and Salsa Brava breaks over shallow reef straight in front of town — the heaviest wave in Costa Rica and not somewhere to learn.73
  20. Montañita 🇪🇨 EcuadorSurf season · 1 dec – 30 apr (vanligtvis)The right-hand point at the north end works on the north-west swells of the southern summer, and that is when the contests are scheduled.72
  21. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSurf season · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North swells arrive around December and Paunch, Bluff and Silverbacks start working.72
  22. Saipan 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana IslandsWinter swell on the exposed coasts · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North-east swell through the cool months puts heavy surf on the outside coasts and shuts the Grotto and the Banzai Cliff side for days at a time.71
  23. Nazaré 🇵🇹 PortugalBig-wave season, Praia do Norte · 15 okt – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic storms funnel down the Nazare canyon and the tow-in crews chase them from the lighthouse headland.71
  24. Weligama 🇱🇰 Sri LankaNortheast monsoon surf season · 15 okt – 1 maj (vanligtvis)Light offshore winds and small, forgiving waves settle over Weligama Bay from late October to early May, the reason the town became Sri Lanka's beginner surf capital.68
  25. Mirissa 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSouth coast surf season · 1 nov – 15 aprThe clean swell is round the corner at Weligama, which is where every board hire and beginner lesson on this stretch happens.67

…och 11 till i januari.

Vad som är på gång i världen i januari →

Surfsäsong i februari

  1. Agadir 🇲🇦 MoroccoAtlantic swell season · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The North Atlantic lows start firing and the points north of town at Taghazout and Anza work properly.91
  2. Essaouira 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 15 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The groundswell arrives and the surf moves to the points south of town at Sidi Kaouki and Imsouane.90
  3. Taghazout 🇲🇦 MoroccoThe points work · 1 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Anchor Point and the reefs north of the village need a north-west groundswell, and that arrives with the winter.89
  4. Kauai 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells shut the north shore from November: Hanalei goes to the surfers, Kee and Tunnels stop being snorkelling beaches, and the Na Pali boat tours move round to the west side at Port Allen.88
  5. Casablanca 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The winter groundswell lands on Dar Bouazza and Ain Diab: good news for anyone who surfs, poor news for anyone who wanted a swim, and the lifeguards finish in October.87
  6. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth Shore big-wave season · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Winter swell turns the north-facing shores into a spectator sport and closes them to swimming.85
  7. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.83
  8. Lahaina 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The big north-west swells that light up Honolua Bay and Peahi arrive from November.83
  9. Maui 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore winter swell · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)The winter north swells that light up Peahi also close the north-shore beaches to swimmers and make Honolua a spectator sport.82
  10. Costa da Caparica 🇵🇹 PortugalAutumn swell · 15 sep – 31 marThe beach breaks along the Caparica sandbanks work best when the summer wind drops and the Atlantic lows start tracking in.81
  11. Cascais 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows that make winter here grey are the same ones that make it the serious surf half of the year, at Guincho and around the point at Carcavelos.81
  12. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter surf season · 15 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)North Atlantic swell reaches the west coast from late autumn to early spring, and Domes, Maria's and Tres Palmas are why the town exists as a surf destination.81
  13. La Union 🇵🇭 PhilippinesAmihan surf season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The northeast swell that made San Juan the surf town of northern Luzon — cleaner, more consistent lines than the summer season, and cold enough at dawn for a top.80
  14. Peniche 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows line up from October and Supertubos gets its heaviest days, with Nazare's canyon an hour up the coast on the same swells.78
  15. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.78
  16. Nazaré 🇵🇹 PortugalBig-wave season, Praia do Norte · 15 okt – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic storms funnel down the Nazare canyon and the tow-in crews chase them from the lighthouse headland.78
  17. Saipan 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana IslandsWinter swell on the exposed coasts · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North-east swell through the cool months puts heavy surf on the outside coasts and shuts the Grotto and the Banzai Cliff side for days at a time.76
  18. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter north swell · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Atlantic storms send swell onto the whole north coast through the winter, which is when the surf towns west of the city work and when the city beaches fly rip current flags.75
  19. Puerto Viejo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSalsa Brava season · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The north swells arrive and Salsa Brava breaks over shallow reef straight in front of town — the heaviest wave in Costa Rica and not somewhere to learn.75
  20. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSurf season · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North swells arrive around December and Paunch, Bluff and Silverbacks start working.74
  21. Santa Cruz, California 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells light up Steamer Lane and the reefs along West Cliff, and the cliff path becomes a grandstand.73
  22. Weligama 🇱🇰 Sri LankaNortheast monsoon surf season · 15 okt – 1 maj (vanligtvis)Light offshore winds and small, forgiving waves settle over Weligama Bay from late October to early May, the reason the town became Sri Lanka's beginner surf capital.72
  23. Mirissa 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSouth coast surf season · 1 nov – 15 aprThe clean swell is round the corner at Weligama, which is where every board hire and beginner lesson on this stretch happens.72
  24. Hilo 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter swell · 15 okt – 31 marNorth Pacific swells reach the windward coast through the winter and Honoli'i, just north of town, is where the island's surfers go.71
  25. Santander 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Atlantic starts sending proper groundswell in September.70

…och 11 till i februari.

Vad som är på gång i världen i februari →

Surfsäsong i mars

  1. Agadir 🇲🇦 MoroccoAtlantic swell season · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The North Atlantic lows start firing and the points north of town at Taghazout and Anza work properly.94
  2. Taghazout 🇲🇦 MoroccoThe points work · 1 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Anchor Point and the reefs north of the village need a north-west groundswell, and that arrives with the winter.93
  3. Essaouira 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 15 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The groundswell arrives and the surf moves to the points south of town at Sidi Kaouki and Imsouane.92
  4. Casablanca 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The winter groundswell lands on Dar Bouazza and Ain Diab: good news for anyone who surfs, poor news for anyone who wanted a swim, and the lifeguards finish in October.89
  5. Raglan 🇳🇿 New ZealandSouthern winter swell · 1 mar – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The long lefts from Indicators to Manu Bay and Whale Bay connect on the autumn and winter groundswells, with lighter winds and far fewer people in the water than in summer.89
  6. Kauai 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells shut the north shore from November: Hanalei goes to the surfers, Kee and Tunnels stop being snorkelling beaches, and the Na Pali boat tours move round to the west side at Port Allen.87
  7. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.84
  8. Lahaina 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The big north-west swells that light up Honolua Bay and Peahi arrive from November.84
  9. Costa da Caparica 🇵🇹 PortugalAutumn swell · 15 sep – 31 marThe beach breaks along the Caparica sandbanks work best when the summer wind drops and the Atlantic lows start tracking in.83
  10. Cascais 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows that make winter here grey are the same ones that make it the serious surf half of the year, at Guincho and around the point at Carcavelos.83
  11. Maui 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore winter swell · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)The winter north swells that light up Peahi also close the north-shore beaches to swimmers and make Honolua a spectator sport.82
  12. San Salvador 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSurf season on the Bálsamo coast · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run for most of the year on the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca, forty-five minutes from the capital down the Litoral.80
  13. Peniche 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows line up from October and Supertubos gets its heaviest days, with Nazare's canyon an hour up the coast on the same swells.80
  14. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.79
  15. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter surf season · 15 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)North Atlantic swell reaches the west coast from late autumn to early spring, and Domes, Maria's and Tres Palmas are why the town exists as a surf destination.79
  16. La Union 🇵🇭 PhilippinesAmihan surf season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The northeast swell that made San Juan the surf town of northern Luzon — cleaner, more consistent lines than the summer season, and cold enough at dawn for a top.78
  17. Puerto Viejo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSalsa Brava season · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The north swells arrive and Salsa Brava breaks over shallow reef straight in front of town — the heaviest wave in Costa Rica and not somewhere to learn.78
  18. Nazaré 🇵🇹 PortugalBig-wave season, Praia do Norte · 15 okt – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic storms funnel down the Nazare canyon and the tow-in crews chase them from the lighthouse headland.78
  19. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter north swell · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Atlantic storms send swell onto the whole north coast through the winter, which is when the surf towns west of the city work and when the city beaches fly rip current flags.77
  20. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSurf season · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North swells arrive around December and Paunch, Bluff and Silverbacks start working.77
  21. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSouth swell season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells light up the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca almost daily.76
  22. Santa Teresa 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSurf season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern swells arrive and the beach breaks from Playa Carmen up to Manzanillo work most days — consistent and forgiving, which is why the town exists at all.76
  23. Santander 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Atlantic starts sending proper groundswell in September.75
  24. Saipan 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana IslandsWinter swell on the exposed coasts · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North-east swell through the cool months puts heavy surf on the outside coasts and shuts the Grotto and the Banzai Cliff side for days at a time.74
  25. Hossegor 🇫🇷 FranceAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Gravière and La Nord come alive on the Atlantic groundswell from autumn through winter, when the beach breaks are at their heaviest and best.74

…och 13 till i mars.

Vad som är på gång i världen i mars →

Surfsäsong i april

  1. Taghazout 🇲🇦 MoroccoThe points work · 1 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Anchor Point and the reefs north of the village need a north-west groundswell, and that arrives with the winter.95
  2. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.91
  3. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PeruSwell season at Huanchaco · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The long left at Huanchaco works best on the southern-winter swells, when the fishermen's reed caballitos share the break with a line-up of boards.87
  4. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.85
  5. Margaret River 🇦🇺 AustraliaMargaret River Pro · 5 apr – 10 maj (vanligtvis)A world tour surf event held over a waiting period at Main Break and The Box, so the day it runs is called each morning.85
  6. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesSouth shore surf season · 15 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The swell switches round to the south and Waikiki and Ala Moana start working, while the North Shore lies flat enough to snorkel.82
  7. Raglan 🇳🇿 New ZealandSouthern winter swell · 1 mar – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The long lefts from Indicators to Manu Bay and Whale Bay connect on the autumn and winter groundswells, with lighter winds and far fewer people in the water than in summer.82
  8. Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-winter swells line up along the point at Puerto Malabrigo, and on the best days a single left runs for well over a kilometre.81
  9. Newquay 🇬🇧 United KingdomAtlantic swell season · 15 sep – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Fistral works properly when the autumn and winter groundswells arrive; the summer that everyone visits for is the flattest, most crowded water of the year.77
  10. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrazilWinter swell on the east coast · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)South swells arrive with the cold fronts and Mole, Joaquina and Campeche work best through the cool half of the year.76
  11. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter surf season · 15 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)North Atlantic swell reaches the west coast from late autumn to early spring, and Domes, Maria's and Tres Palmas are why the town exists as a surf destination.76
  12. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MexicoSouth swell season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive from April and Zicatela turns into the heavy beachbreak it is known for, which is not a beginner's wave in those months.75
  13. San Salvador 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSurf season on the Bálsamo coast · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run for most of the year on the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca, forty-five minutes from the capital down the Litoral.72
  14. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaSouthern swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The consistent swell on this coast arrives with the southern hemisphere winter, so the best surf months are also the wet ones at Maderas and Remanso.71
  15. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSouth swell season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells light up the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca almost daily.70
  16. Santa Teresa 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSurf season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern swells arrive and the beach breaks from Playa Carmen up to Manzanillo work most days — consistent and forgiving, which is why the town exists at all.70
  17. Montañita 🇪🇨 EcuadorSurf season · 1 dec – 30 apr (vanligtvis)The right-hand point at the north end works on the north-west swells of the southern summer, and that is when the contests are scheduled.69
  18. Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSurf season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The south-west wind blows offshore on this coast for half the year, and Main Point holds a long right that beginners and everyone else have to share.68
  19. Uluwatu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaDry-season surf · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The trade wind blows offshore on the Bukit's west-facing reefs, and Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin get the Indian Ocean swell at its most consistent.68
  20. Malé 🇲🇻 MaldivesSurf season on the eastern reefs · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southwest monsoon swell lights up the breaks on the eastern side of the atolls, best from June to August, which is exactly when everything else is cheapest.64
  21. Lombok 🇮🇩 IndonesiaSouth coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Dry-season trade winds blow offshore onto the bays around Kuta and Desert Point, and the swell is at its most consistent.64
  22. Nosara 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run through the middle of the year and Guiones holds them right through the tide, which is why the surf schools never shut.64
  23. Canggu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The dry-season trade wind blows offshore onto Echo and Berawa most mornings and the Indian Ocean swell is at its most consistent.62
  24. Nadi 🇫🇯 FijiSurf season on the passes · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swell reaches the Mamanuca reef passes from about April, which is when Cloudbreak and Restaurants work and the boats out of Denarau fill with board bags.61
  25. Weligama 🇱🇰 Sri LankaNortheast monsoon surf season · 15 okt – 1 maj (vanligtvis)Light offshore winds and small, forgiving waves settle over Weligama Bay from late October to early May, the reason the town became Sri Lanka's beginner surf capital.60

…och 2 till i april.

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Surfsäsong i maj

  1. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PeruSwell season at Huanchaco · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The long left at Huanchaco works best on the southern-winter swells, when the fishermen's reed caballitos share the break with a line-up of boards.91
  2. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 South AfricaSupertubes swell season · 1 maj – 30 sepSouthern Ocean fronts line up the right-hander through the middle of the year, which is why the tour comes in July.90
  3. Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-winter swells line up along the point at Puerto Malabrigo, and on the best days a single left runs for well over a kilometre.88
  4. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesSouth shore surf season · 15 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The swell switches round to the south and Waikiki and Ala Moana start working, while the North Shore lies flat enough to snorkel.81
  5. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrazilWinter swell on the east coast · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)South swells arrive with the cold fronts and Mole, Joaquina and Campeche work best through the cool half of the year.81
  6. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusOne Eye kite & wave season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southeast trade winds blow a steady 15 to 30 knots across the Le Morne lagoon from May to October, powering One Eye, one of the fastest reef waves in the Indian Ocean, and filling the kite schools along the beach.78
  7. Margaret River 🇦🇺 AustraliaMargaret River Pro · 5 apr – 10 maj (vanligtvis)A world tour surf event held over a waiting period at Main Break and The Box, so the day it runs is called each morning.74
  8. Savai'i 🇼🇸 SamoaSouth-coast surf season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern Ocean swells reach the south coast through the southern winter, with Aganoa and the reef passes near Satuiatua the best-known breaks.74
  9. Nadi 🇫🇯 FijiSurf season on the passes · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swell reaches the Mamanuca reef passes from about April, which is when Cloudbreak and Restaurants work and the boats out of Denarau fill with board bags.73
  10. Uluwatu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaDry-season surf · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The trade wind blows offshore on the Bukit's west-facing reefs, and Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin get the Indian Ocean swell at its most consistent.71
  11. Raglan 🇳🇿 New ZealandSouthern winter swell · 1 mar – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The long lefts from Indicators to Manu Bay and Whale Bay connect on the autumn and winter groundswells, with lighter winds and far fewer people in the water than in summer.71
  12. Lombok 🇮🇩 IndonesiaSouth coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Dry-season trade winds blow offshore onto the bays around Kuta and Desert Point, and the swell is at its most consistent.70
  13. Canggu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The dry-season trade wind blows offshore onto Echo and Berawa most mornings and the Indian Ocean swell is at its most consistent.67
  14. Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSurf season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The south-west wind blows offshore on this coast for half the year, and Main Point holds a long right that beginners and everyone else have to share.66
  15. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MexicoSouth swell season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive from April and Zicatela turns into the heavy beachbreak it is known for, which is not a beginner's wave in those months.66
  16. Denpasar 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Offshore winds on the Bukit and the west-facing breaks give the most reliable surf of the year.65
  17. San Salvador 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSurf season on the Bálsamo coast · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run for most of the year on the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca, forty-five minutes from the capital down the Litoral.60
  18. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSouth swell season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells light up the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca almost daily.58
  19. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaSouthern swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The consistent swell on this coast arrives with the southern hemisphere winter, so the best surf months are also the wet ones at Maderas and Remanso.56
  20. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouthern swell season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells run from May to October and give the beach its biggest and least crowded weeks.51
  21. Santa Teresa 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSurf season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern swells arrive and the beach breaks from Playa Carmen up to Manzanillo work most days — consistent and forgiving, which is why the town exists at all.51
  22. Malé 🇲🇻 MaldivesSurf season on the eastern reefs · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southwest monsoon swell lights up the breaks on the eastern side of the atolls, best from June to August, which is exactly when everything else is cheapest.50
  23. Weligama 🇱🇰 Sri LankaNortheast monsoon surf season · 15 okt – 1 maj (vanligtvis)Light offshore winds and small, forgiving waves settle over Weligama Bay from late October to early May, the reason the town became Sri Lanka's beginner surf capital.50
  24. Jacó 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive through the middle of the year.49
  25. Nosara 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run through the middle of the year and Guiones holds them right through the tide, which is why the surf schools never shut.45

Vad som är på gång i världen i maj →

Surfsäsong i juni

  1. Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-winter swells line up along the point at Puerto Malabrigo, and on the best days a single left runs for well over a kilometre.93
  2. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PeruSwell season at Huanchaco · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The long left at Huanchaco works best on the southern-winter swells, when the fishermen's reed caballitos share the break with a line-up of boards.92
  3. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 South AfricaSupertubes swell season · 1 maj – 30 sepSouthern Ocean fronts line up the right-hander through the middle of the year, which is why the tour comes in July.87
  4. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrazilWinter swell on the east coast · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)South swells arrive with the cold fronts and Mole, Joaquina and Campeche work best through the cool half of the year.83
  5. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusOne Eye kite & wave season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southeast trade winds blow a steady 15 to 30 knots across the Le Morne lagoon from May to October, powering One Eye, one of the fastest reef waves in the Indian Ocean, and filling the kite schools along the beach.83
  6. Savai'i 🇼🇸 SamoaSouth-coast surf season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern Ocean swells reach the south coast through the southern winter, with Aganoa and the reef passes near Satuiatua the best-known breaks.82
  7. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesSouth shore surf season · 15 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The swell switches round to the south and Waikiki and Ala Moana start working, while the North Shore lies flat enough to snorkel.80
  8. Nadi 🇫🇯 FijiSurf season on the passes · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swell reaches the Mamanuca reef passes from about April, which is when Cloudbreak and Restaurants work and the boats out of Denarau fill with board bags.80
  9. Lombok 🇮🇩 IndonesiaSouth coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Dry-season trade winds blow offshore onto the bays around Kuta and Desert Point, and the swell is at its most consistent.75
  10. Uluwatu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaDry-season surf · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The trade wind blows offshore on the Bukit's west-facing reefs, and Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin get the Indian Ocean swell at its most consistent.73
  11. Canggu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The dry-season trade wind blows offshore onto Echo and Berawa most mornings and the Indian Ocean swell is at its most consistent.72
  12. Denpasar 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Offshore winds on the Bukit and the west-facing breaks give the most reliable surf of the year.71
  13. Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSurf season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The south-west wind blows offshore on this coast for half the year, and Main Point holds a long right that beginners and everyone else have to share.70
  14. Malé 🇲🇻 MaldivesSurf season on the eastern reefs · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southwest monsoon swell lights up the breaks on the eastern side of the atolls, best from June to August, which is exactly when everything else is cheapest.66
  15. Raglan 🇳🇿 New ZealandSouthern winter swell · 1 mar – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The long lefts from Indicators to Manu Bay and Whale Bay connect on the autumn and winter groundswells, with lighter winds and far fewer people in the water than in summer.65
  16. Jacó 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive through the middle of the year.51
  17. Santa Teresa 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSurf season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern swells arrive and the beach breaks from Playa Carmen up to Manzanillo work most days — consistent and forgiving, which is why the town exists at all.50
  18. San Salvador 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSurf season on the Bálsamo coast · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run for most of the year on the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca, forty-five minutes from the capital down the Litoral.49
  19. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSouth swell season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells light up the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca almost daily.48
  20. Nosara 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run through the middle of the year and Guiones holds them right through the tide, which is why the surf schools never shut.48
  21. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaSouthern swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The consistent swell on this coast arrives with the southern hemisphere winter, so the best surf months are also the wet ones at Maderas and Remanso.48
  22. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MexicoSouth swell season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive from April and Zicatela turns into the heavy beachbreak it is known for, which is not a beginner's wave in those months.46
  23. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouthern swell season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells run from May to October and give the beach its biggest and least crowded weeks.46

Vad som är på gång i världen i juni →

Surfsäsong i juli

  1. Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-winter swells line up along the point at Puerto Malabrigo, and on the best days a single left runs for well over a kilometre.95
  2. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PeruSwell season at Huanchaco · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The long left at Huanchaco works best on the southern-winter swells, when the fishermen's reed caballitos share the break with a line-up of boards.92
  3. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrazilWinter swell on the east coast · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)South swells arrive with the cold fronts and Mole, Joaquina and Campeche work best through the cool half of the year.88
  4. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusOne Eye kite & wave season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southeast trade winds blow a steady 15 to 30 knots across the Le Morne lagoon from May to October, powering One Eye, one of the fastest reef waves in the Indian Ocean, and filling the kite schools along the beach.87
  5. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 South AfricaSupertubes swell season · 1 maj – 30 sepSouthern Ocean fronts line up the right-hander through the middle of the year, which is why the tour comes in July.86
  6. Nadi 🇫🇯 FijiSurf season on the passes · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swell reaches the Mamanuca reef passes from about April, which is when Cloudbreak and Restaurants work and the boats out of Denarau fill with board bags.84
  7. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesSouth shore surf season · 15 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The swell switches round to the south and Waikiki and Ala Moana start working, while the North Shore lies flat enough to snorkel.79
  8. Savai'i 🇼🇸 SamoaSouth-coast surf season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern Ocean swells reach the south coast through the southern winter, with Aganoa and the reef passes near Satuiatua the best-known breaks.79
  9. Lombok 🇮🇩 IndonesiaSouth coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Dry-season trade winds blow offshore onto the bays around Kuta and Desert Point, and the swell is at its most consistent.78
  10. Uluwatu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaDry-season surf · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The trade wind blows offshore on the Bukit's west-facing reefs, and Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin get the Indian Ocean swell at its most consistent.78
  11. Canggu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The dry-season trade wind blows offshore onto Echo and Berawa most mornings and the Indian Ocean swell is at its most consistent.75
  12. Denpasar 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Offshore winds on the Bukit and the west-facing breaks give the most reliable surf of the year.74
  13. Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSurf season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The south-west wind blows offshore on this coast for half the year, and Main Point holds a long right that beginners and everyone else have to share.71
  14. San Salvador 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSurf season on the Bálsamo coast · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run for most of the year on the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca, forty-five minutes from the capital down the Litoral.64
  15. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSouth swell season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells light up the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca almost daily.62
  16. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaSouthern swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The consistent swell on this coast arrives with the southern hemisphere winter, so the best surf months are also the wet ones at Maderas and Remanso.62
  17. Raglan 🇳🇿 New ZealandSouthern winter swell · 1 mar – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The long lefts from Indicators to Manu Bay and Whale Bay connect on the autumn and winter groundswells, with lighter winds and far fewer people in the water than in summer.62
  18. Malé 🇲🇻 MaldivesSurf season on the eastern reefs · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southwest monsoon swell lights up the breaks on the eastern side of the atolls, best from June to August, which is exactly when everything else is cheapest.61
  19. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MexicoSouth swell season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive from April and Zicatela turns into the heavy beachbreak it is known for, which is not a beginner's wave in those months.60
  20. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouthern swell season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells run from May to October and give the beach its biggest and least crowded weeks.59
  21. Santa Teresa 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSurf season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern swells arrive and the beach breaks from Playa Carmen up to Manzanillo work most days — consistent and forgiving, which is why the town exists at all.58
  22. Nosara 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run through the middle of the year and Guiones holds them right through the tide, which is why the surf schools never shut.51
  23. Jacó 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive through the middle of the year.51
  24. La Union 🇵🇭 PhilippinesHabagat surf season · 1 jul – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The second season, driven by the southwest monsoon and whatever is spinning offshore.46

Vad som är på gång i världen i juli →

Surfsäsong i augusti

  1. Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-winter swells line up along the point at Puerto Malabrigo, and on the best days a single left runs for well over a kilometre.95
  2. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PeruSwell season at Huanchaco · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The long left at Huanchaco works best on the southern-winter swells, when the fishermen's reed caballitos share the break with a line-up of boards.93
  3. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusOne Eye kite & wave season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southeast trade winds blow a steady 15 to 30 knots across the Le Morne lagoon from May to October, powering One Eye, one of the fastest reef waves in the Indian Ocean, and filling the kite schools along the beach.90
  4. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 South AfricaSupertubes swell season · 1 maj – 30 sepSouthern Ocean fronts line up the right-hander through the middle of the year, which is why the tour comes in July.88
  5. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrazilWinter swell on the east coast · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)South swells arrive with the cold fronts and Mole, Joaquina and Campeche work best through the cool half of the year.86
  6. Savai'i 🇼🇸 SamoaSouth-coast surf season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern Ocean swells reach the south coast through the southern winter, with Aganoa and the reef passes near Satuiatua the best-known breaks.83
  7. Nadi 🇫🇯 FijiSurf season on the passes · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swell reaches the Mamanuca reef passes from about April, which is when Cloudbreak and Restaurants work and the boats out of Denarau fill with board bags.81
  8. Lombok 🇮🇩 IndonesiaSouth coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Dry-season trade winds blow offshore onto the bays around Kuta and Desert Point, and the swell is at its most consistent.80
  9. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesSouth shore surf season · 15 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The swell switches round to the south and Waikiki and Ala Moana start working, while the North Shore lies flat enough to snorkel.78
  10. Canggu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The dry-season trade wind blows offshore onto Echo and Berawa most mornings and the Indian Ocean swell is at its most consistent.77
  11. Uluwatu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaDry-season surf · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The trade wind blows offshore on the Bukit's west-facing reefs, and Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin get the Indian Ocean swell at its most consistent.77
  12. Denpasar 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Offshore winds on the Bukit and the west-facing breaks give the most reliable surf of the year.76
  13. Papeete 🇵🇫 French PolynesiaTahiti Pro at Teahupo'o · 1–25 aug (vanligtvis)The world tour event runs on a waiting period at the reef pass an hour and a half down the coast, so it is called day by day.75
  14. Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSurf season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The south-west wind blows offshore on this coast for half the year, and Main Point holds a long right that beginners and everyone else have to share.71
  15. Siargao 🇵🇭 PhilippinesCloud 9 surf season · 1 aug – 30 nov (vanligtvis)The swell the island is named for on the surfing maps, breaking over shallow reef in front of the boardwalk.67
  16. Raglan 🇳🇿 New ZealandSouthern winter swell · 1 mar – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The long lefts from Indicators to Manu Bay and Whale Bay connect on the autumn and winter groundswells, with lighter winds and far fewer people in the water than in summer.66
  17. Virginia Beach 🇺🇸 United StatesEast Coast Surfing Championships · 17–24 aug (vanligtvis)The oldest running surf contest in the country takes the oceanfront for a week in late August, with skate and volleyball events strung along the boardwalk beside it.65
  18. Malé 🇲🇻 MaldivesSurf season on the eastern reefs · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southwest monsoon swell lights up the breaks on the eastern side of the atolls, best from June to August, which is exactly when everything else is cheapest.63
  19. San Juan del Sur 🇳🇮 NicaraguaSouthern swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The consistent swell on this coast arrives with the southern hemisphere winter, so the best surf months are also the wet ones at Maderas and Remanso.59
  20. San Salvador 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSurf season on the Bálsamo coast · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern swells run for most of the year on the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca, forty-five minutes from the capital down the Litoral.57
  21. El Tunco 🇸🇻 El SalvadorSouth swell season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells light up the point breaks at Sunzal, El Tunco and Punta Roca almost daily.55
  22. Tamarindo 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouthern swell season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern-hemisphere swells run from May to October and give the beach its biggest and least crowded weeks.52
  23. Jacó 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive through the middle of the year.52
  24. Puerto Escondido 🇲🇽 MexicoSouth swell season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swells arrive from April and Zicatela turns into the heavy beachbreak it is known for, which is not a beginner's wave in those months.51
  25. Santa Teresa 🇨🇷 Costa RicaSurf season · 15 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern swells arrive and the beach breaks from Playa Carmen up to Manzanillo work most days — consistent and forgiving, which is why the town exists at all.49

…och 2 till i augusti.

Vad som är på gång i världen i augusti →

Surfsäsong i september

  1. Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-winter swells line up along the point at Puerto Malabrigo, and on the best days a single left runs for well over a kilometre.96
  2. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PeruSwell season at Huanchaco · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The long left at Huanchaco works best on the southern-winter swells, when the fishermen's reed caballitos share the break with a line-up of boards.93
  3. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.90
  4. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.90
  5. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 South AfricaSupertubes swell season · 1 maj – 30 sepSouthern Ocean fronts line up the right-hander through the middle of the year, which is why the tour comes in July.90
  6. Costa da Caparica 🇵🇹 PortugalAutumn swell · 15 sep – 31 marThe beach breaks along the Caparica sandbanks work best when the summer wind drops and the Atlantic lows start tracking in.89
  7. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusOne Eye kite & wave season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southeast trade winds blow a steady 15 to 30 knots across the Le Morne lagoon from May to October, powering One Eye, one of the fastest reef waves in the Indian Ocean, and filling the kite schools along the beach.89
  8. Biarritz 🇫🇷 FranceAtlantic swell season · 15 sep – 31 marThe long-period groundswell arrives with the autumn and the beach breaks turn serious; the Belharra reef off Saint-Jean-de-Luz only breaks on the biggest of them.88
  9. Hossegor 🇫🇷 FranceAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Gravière and La Nord come alive on the Atlantic groundswell from autumn through winter, when the beach breaks are at their heaviest and best.87
  10. Florianópolis 🇧🇷 BrazilWinter swell on the east coast · 1 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)South swells arrive with the cold fronts and Mole, Joaquina and Campeche work best through the cool half of the year.84
  11. Santander 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Atlantic starts sending proper groundswell in September.84
  12. Savai'i 🇼🇸 SamoaSouth-coast surf season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern Ocean swells reach the south coast through the southern winter, with Aganoa and the reef passes near Satuiatua the best-known breaks.84
  13. San Sebastián 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic groundswell arrives with the autumn and Zurriola works properly from September to March.83
  14. Newquay 🇬🇧 United KingdomAtlantic swell season · 15 sep – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Fistral works properly when the autumn and winter groundswells arrive; the summer that everyone visits for is the flattest, most crowded water of the year.79
  15. Nadi 🇫🇯 FijiSurf season on the passes · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swell reaches the Mamanuca reef passes from about April, which is when Cloudbreak and Restaurants work and the boats out of Denarau fill with board bags.78
  16. St Ives 🇬🇧 United KingdomAtlantic swell at Porthmeor · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Porthmeor only really works when the autumn and winter groundswells come in, which is exactly when the town is empty.78
  17. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesSouth shore surf season · 15 apr – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The swell switches round to the south and Waikiki and Ala Moana start working, while the North Shore lies flat enough to snorkel.77
  18. Uluwatu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaDry-season surf · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The trade wind blows offshore on the Bukit's west-facing reefs, and Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin get the Indian Ocean swell at its most consistent.76
  19. Lombok 🇮🇩 IndonesiaSouth coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Dry-season trade winds blow offshore onto the bays around Kuta and Desert Point, and the swell is at its most consistent.74
  20. Canggu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The dry-season trade wind blows offshore onto Echo and Berawa most mornings and the Indian Ocean swell is at its most consistent.71
  21. Denpasar 🇮🇩 IndonesiaWest coast surf season · 1 maj – 30 sep (vanligtvis)Offshore winds on the Bukit and the west-facing breaks give the most reliable surf of the year.70
  22. Arugam Bay 🇱🇰 Sri LankaSurf season · 15 apr – 15 okt (vanligtvis)The south-west wind blows offshore on this coast for half the year, and Main Point holds a long right that beginners and everyone else have to share.70
  23. Siargao 🇵🇭 PhilippinesCloud 9 surf season · 1 aug – 30 nov (vanligtvis)The swell the island is named for on the surfing maps, breaking over shallow reef in front of the boardwalk.70
  24. Raglan 🇳🇿 New ZealandSouthern winter swell · 1 mar – 30 sep (vanligtvis)The long lefts from Indicators to Manu Bay and Whale Bay connect on the autumn and winter groundswells, with lighter winds and far fewer people in the water than in summer.69
  25. Malé 🇲🇻 MaldivesSurf season on the eastern reefs · 1 mar – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southwest monsoon swell lights up the breaks on the eastern side of the atolls, best from June to August, which is exactly when everything else is cheapest.61

…och 9 till i september.

Vad som är på gång i världen i september →

Surfsäsong i oktober

  1. Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSouth swell season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-winter swells line up along the point at Puerto Malabrigo, and on the best days a single left runs for well over a kilometre.94
  2. Trujillo 🇵🇪 PeruSwell season at Huanchaco · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The long left at Huanchaco works best on the southern-winter swells, when the fishermen's reed caballitos share the break with a line-up of boards.93
  3. Casablanca 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The winter groundswell lands on Dar Bouazza and Ain Diab: good news for anyone who surfs, poor news for anyone who wanted a swim, and the lifeguards finish in October.90
  4. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.90
  5. Essaouira 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 15 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The groundswell arrives and the surf moves to the points south of town at Sidi Kaouki and Imsouane.89
  6. Taghazout 🇲🇦 MoroccoThe points work · 1 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Anchor Point and the reefs north of the village need a north-west groundswell, and that arrives with the winter.89
  7. Costa da Caparica 🇵🇹 PortugalAutumn swell · 15 sep – 31 marThe beach breaks along the Caparica sandbanks work best when the summer wind drops and the Atlantic lows start tracking in.88
  8. Cascais 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows that make winter here grey are the same ones that make it the serious surf half of the year, at Guincho and around the point at Carcavelos.86
  9. Agadir 🇲🇦 MoroccoAtlantic swell season · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The North Atlantic lows start firing and the points north of town at Taghazout and Anza work properly.85
  10. Nazaré 🇵🇹 PortugalBig-wave season, Praia do Norte · 15 okt – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic storms funnel down the Nazare canyon and the tow-in crews chase them from the lighthouse headland.85
  11. Le Morne 🇲🇺 MauritiusOne Eye kite & wave season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southeast trade winds blow a steady 15 to 30 knots across the Le Morne lagoon from May to October, powering One Eye, one of the fastest reef waves in the Indian Ocean, and filling the kite schools along the beach.84
  12. Peniche 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows line up from October and Supertubos gets its heaviest days, with Nazare's canyon an hour up the coast on the same swells.83
  13. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.83
  14. Biarritz 🇫🇷 FranceAtlantic swell season · 15 sep – 31 marThe long-period groundswell arrives with the autumn and the beach breaks turn serious; the Belharra reef off Saint-Jean-de-Luz only breaks on the biggest of them.80
  15. Santander 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Atlantic starts sending proper groundswell in September.80
  16. San Sebastián 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic groundswell arrives with the autumn and Zurriola works properly from September to March.79
  17. Mundaka 🇪🇸 SpainMundaka left season · 1 okt – 28 feb (vanligtvis)The rivermouth sandbar needs a big northwest swell and the right tide, which only comes together in autumn and winter.77
  18. Hossegor 🇫🇷 FranceAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Gravière and La Nord come alive on the Atlantic groundswell from autumn through winter, when the beach breaks are at their heaviest and best.76
  19. Savai'i 🇼🇸 SamoaSouth-coast surf season · 1 maj – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Southern Ocean swells reach the south coast through the southern winter, with Aganoa and the reef passes near Satuiatua the best-known breaks.75
  20. Uluwatu 🇮🇩 IndonesiaDry-season surf · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The trade wind blows offshore on the Bukit's west-facing reefs, and Uluwatu, Padang Padang and Bingin get the Indian Ocean swell at its most consistent.72
  21. Nadi 🇫🇯 FijiSurf season on the passes · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)The southern-hemisphere swell reaches the Mamanuca reef passes from about April, which is when Cloudbreak and Restaurants work and the boats out of Denarau fill with board bags.71
  22. Newquay 🇬🇧 United KingdomAtlantic swell season · 15 sep – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Fistral works properly when the autumn and winter groundswells arrive; the summer that everyone visits for is the flattest, most crowded water of the year.71
  23. St Ives 🇬🇧 United KingdomAtlantic swell at Porthmeor · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Porthmeor only really works when the autumn and winter groundswells come in, which is exactly when the town is empty.69
  24. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter surf season · 15 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)North Atlantic swell reaches the west coast from late autumn to early spring, and Domes, Maria's and Tres Palmas are why the town exists as a surf destination.68
  25. Lombok 🇮🇩 IndonesiaSouth coast surf season · 1 apr – 31 okt (vanligtvis)Dry-season trade winds blow offshore onto the bays around Kuta and Desert Point, and the swell is at its most consistent.67

…och 15 till i oktober.

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Surfsäsong i november

  1. Essaouira 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 15 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The groundswell arrives and the surf moves to the points south of town at Sidi Kaouki and Imsouane.92
  2. Taghazout 🇲🇦 MoroccoThe points work · 1 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Anchor Point and the reefs north of the village need a north-west groundswell, and that arrives with the winter.92
  3. Casablanca 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The winter groundswell lands on Dar Bouazza and Ain Diab: good news for anyone who surfs, poor news for anyone who wanted a swim, and the lifeguards finish in October.91
  4. Agadir 🇲🇦 MoroccoAtlantic swell season · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The North Atlantic lows start firing and the points north of town at Taghazout and Anza work properly.91
  5. Kauai 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells shut the north shore from November: Hanalei goes to the surfers, Kee and Tunnels stop being snorkelling beaches, and the Na Pali boat tours move round to the west side at Port Allen.88
  6. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.86
  7. Máncora 🇵🇪 PeruNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The long left off the point and the heavier waves at Cabo Blanco down the coast work best on the northern swells of the southern summer.86
  8. Maui 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore winter swell · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)The winter north swells that light up Peahi also close the north-shore beaches to swimmers and make Honolua a spectator sport.85
  9. Lahaina 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The big north-west swells that light up Honolua Bay and Peahi arrive from November.81
  10. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth Shore big-wave season · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Winter swell turns the north-facing shores into a spectator sport and closes them to swimming.80
  11. Costa da Caparica 🇵🇹 PortugalAutumn swell · 15 sep – 31 marThe beach breaks along the Caparica sandbanks work best when the summer wind drops and the Atlantic lows start tracking in.79
  12. Cascais 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows that make winter here grey are the same ones that make it the serious surf half of the year, at Guincho and around the point at Carcavelos.79
  13. Santa Cruz, California 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells light up Steamer Lane and the reefs along West Cliff, and the cliff path becomes a grandstand.79
  14. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.77
  15. Peniche 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows line up from October and Supertubos gets its heaviest days, with Nazare's canyon an hour up the coast on the same swells.76
  16. Nazaré 🇵🇹 PortugalBig-wave season, Praia do Norte · 15 okt – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic storms funnel down the Nazare canyon and the tow-in crews chase them from the lighthouse headland.75
  17. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter surf season · 15 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)North Atlantic swell reaches the west coast from late autumn to early spring, and Domes, Maria's and Tres Palmas are why the town exists as a surf destination.70
  18. La Union 🇵🇭 PhilippinesAmihan surf season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The northeast swell that made San Juan the surf town of northern Luzon — cleaner, more consistent lines than the summer season, and cold enough at dawn for a top.65
  19. Santander 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The Atlantic starts sending proper groundswell in September.65
  20. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter north swell · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Atlantic storms send swell onto the whole north coast through the winter, which is when the surf towns west of the city work and when the city beaches fly rip current flags.64
  21. Hilo 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter swell · 15 okt – 31 marNorth Pacific swells reach the windward coast through the winter and Honoli'i, just north of town, is where the island's surfers go.64
  22. Biarritz 🇫🇷 FranceAtlantic swell season · 15 sep – 31 marThe long-period groundswell arrives with the autumn and the beach breaks turn serious; the Belharra reef off Saint-Jean-de-Luz only breaks on the biggest of them.63
  23. San Sebastián 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic groundswell arrives with the autumn and Zurriola works properly from September to March.62
  24. Saipan 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana IslandsWinter swell on the exposed coasts · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North-east swell through the cool months puts heavy surf on the outside coasts and shuts the Grotto and the Banzai Cliff side for days at a time.58
  25. Newquay 🇬🇧 United KingdomAtlantic swell season · 15 sep – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Fistral works properly when the autumn and winter groundswells arrive; the summer that everyone visits for is the flattest, most crowded water of the year.58

…och 8 till i november.

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Surfsäsong i december

  1. Essaouira 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 15 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The groundswell arrives and the surf moves to the points south of town at Sidi Kaouki and Imsouane.90
  2. Agadir 🇲🇦 MoroccoAtlantic swell season · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The North Atlantic lows start firing and the points north of town at Taghazout and Anza work properly.90
  3. Taghazout 🇲🇦 MoroccoThe points work · 1 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)Anchor Point and the reefs north of the village need a north-west groundswell, and that arrives with the winter.89
  4. Casablanca 🇲🇦 MoroccoWinter Atlantic swell · 1 okt – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The winter groundswell lands on Dar Bouazza and Ain Diab: good news for anyone who surfs, poor news for anyone who wanted a swim, and the lifeguards finish in October.87
  5. Kauai 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells shut the north shore from November: Hanalei goes to the surfers, Kee and Tunnels stop being snorkelling beaches, and the Na Pali boat tours move round to the west side at Port Allen.85
  6. Maui 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth shore winter swell · 1 nov – 15 mar (vanligtvis)The winter north swells that light up Peahi also close the north-shore beaches to swimmers and make Honolua a spectator sport.81
  7. Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugalWest coast swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprWinter lows put swell on the exposed west coast around Sagres and Arrifana, forty minutes away, while the south-facing town beaches stay flat.80
  8. Máncora 🇵🇪 PeruNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The long left off the point and the heavier waves at Cabo Blanco down the coast work best on the northern swells of the southern summer.80
  9. Montañita 🇪🇨 EcuadorSurf season · 1 dec – 30 apr (vanligtvis)The right-hand point at the north end works on the north-west swells of the southern summer, and that is when the contests are scheduled.80
  10. Lahaina 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The big north-west swells that light up Honolua Bay and Peahi arrive from November.79
  11. Honolulu 🇺🇸 United StatesNorth Shore big-wave season · 1 nov – 28 feb (vanligtvis)Winter swell turns the north-facing shores into a spectator sport and closes them to swimming.78
  12. Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter surf season · 15 okt – 15 apr (vanligtvis)North Atlantic swell reaches the west coast from late autumn to early spring, and Domes, Maria's and Tres Palmas are why the town exists as a surf destination.78
  13. Costa da Caparica 🇵🇹 PortugalAutumn swell · 15 sep – 31 marThe beach breaks along the Caparica sandbanks work best when the summer wind drops and the Atlantic lows start tracking in.76
  14. Cascais 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows that make winter here grey are the same ones that make it the serious surf half of the year, at Guincho and around the point at Carcavelos.76
  15. Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 15 sep – 30 aprThe reason this stretch is a World Surfing Reserve: the North Atlantic lows land here from autumn and Ribeira d'Ilhas, Coxos and Pedra Branca work on the same swell.74
  16. San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoWinter north swell · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Atlantic storms send swell onto the whole north coast through the winter, which is when the surf towns west of the city work and when the city beaches fly rip current flags.73
  17. Peniche 🇵🇹 PortugalWinter swell season · 1 okt – 31 marThe Atlantic lows line up from October and Supertubos gets its heaviest days, with Nazare's canyon an hour up the coast on the same swells.73
  18. Nazaré 🇵🇹 PortugalBig-wave season, Praia do Norte · 15 okt – 15 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic storms funnel down the Nazare canyon and the tow-in crews chase them from the lighthouse headland.72
  19. Fernando de Noronha 🇧🇷 BrazilSurf season on the mar de dentro · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North-west swell lands on Cacimba do Padre from December and peaks around February, when the contest takes the beach.71
  20. La Union 🇵🇭 PhilippinesAmihan surf season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)The northeast swell that made San Juan the surf town of northern Luzon — cleaner, more consistent lines than the summer season, and cold enough at dawn for a top.70
  21. Saipan 🇲🇵 Northern Mariana IslandsWinter swell on the exposed coasts · 15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North-east swell through the cool months puts heavy surf on the outside coasts and shuts the Grotto and the Banzai Cliff side for days at a time.67
  22. Hilo 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter swell · 15 okt – 31 marNorth Pacific swells reach the windward coast through the winter and Honoli'i, just north of town, is where the island's surfers go.66
  23. Santa Cruz, California 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter swell season · 1 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North Pacific swells light up Steamer Lane and the reefs along West Cliff, and the cliff path becomes a grandstand.66
  24. Bocas del Toro 🇵🇦 PanamaSurf season · 1 dec – 31 mar (vanligtvis)North swells arrive around December and Paunch, Bluff and Silverbacks start working.66
  25. San Sebastián 🇪🇸 SpainAutumn and winter swell · 15 sep – 31 mar (vanligtvis)Atlantic groundswell arrives with the autumn and Zurriola works properly from September to March.63

…och 11 till i december.

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