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Kitesurfing in October
54spots with wind this month
24countries
October is the handover month. The northern season is closing down while the southern and tropical seasons start filling in, so what is on this page tends to be reliable rather than plentiful.
Countries below are ordered by how many of their spots carry an October score in our database. Brazil, Egypt and Italy first.
Brazil · 10 spots
Brazil country guideIlha do Guajiru
Ceará
A large, shallow flatwater lagoon in Ceará, Brazil, ideal for freeride, freestyle, and progression.
Jericoacoara
Ceará
Jericoacoara is a kite travel hub in Ceará, Brazil, known for chop, waves, nearby lagoons and a riding mix around freeride, wave, downwind, travel.
Taiba Lagoon
Ceará
A compact freestyle lagoon in Ceará, Brazil, offering a mix of flatwater and ocean chop for freestyle, wave, and downwind sessions.
Paracuru
Ceará
High-caliber reef and wave spot in Ceará. Offers a mix of flat water, chop, and waves.
Tatajuba
Ceará
A remote lagoon and river mouth in Ceará, Brazil, famous for flat water and as a key stop on downwinders.
São Miguel do Gostoso
Rio Grande do Norte
A windy village destination in Rio Grande do Norte featuring chop, flat sections, and small waves for freeride and wave riding.
Egypt · 6 spots
Egypt country guideRas Sudr
Gulf of Suez / Sinai
Ras Sudr is a freeride, beginner, flatwater, weekend trip spot in Gulf of Suez / Sinai with flatwater to chop, shallow lagoon-like coast sections and a main wind window around Mar-Nov, often strongest spring/summer.
El Gouna KBC
Red Sea, El Gouna
El Gouna Kiteboarding Club is a resort, beginner, freeride, freestyle spot in Red Sea, El Gouna with flatwater to chop, shallow areas at low tide, lagoon sections and a main wind window around Mar-Nov, peak Jun-Sep.
Soma Bay
Red Sea, Safaga/Soma Bay
Soma Bay is a resort, flatwater, freeride, freestyle, beginner spot in Red Sea, Safaga/Soma Bay with flatwater lagoon, shallow areas, warm Red Sea water and a main wind window around Apr-Oct, good windows through much of the year.
Dahab Blue Lagoon
Sinai Peninsula
Remote desert lagoon offering flat water and a rustic adventure experience on the Sinai Peninsula.
Hamata
Southern Red Sea / Marsa Alam
Hamata is a lagoon, flatwater, freeride, kite safari, remote spot in Southern Red Sea / Marsa Alam with flatwater lagoons, shallow reef-protected areas, chop outside and a main wind window around Jan-Jun and Oct-Dec, also strong Apr-Oct windows.
Hurghada
Red Sea
Hurghada is a resort, lessons, freeride, travel spot in Red Sea with flatwater to small chop, warm Red Sea, resort beaches and a main wind window around Apr-Oct, usable windows year-round.
Italy · 3 spots
Italy country guidePorto Pollo / Porto Liscia
Sardinia
Sardinia's classic double-bay spot: flat water and chop, powered by the Mistral.
Lake Garda / Campione-Limone
Lake Garda
Famous for reliable alpine thermal winds and boat-supported sessions, Lake Garda is a top destination for freeride and foiling.
Punta Trettu
Sardinia
A premier European flat water spot with a shallow channel and lagoon setting, perfect for freestyle and progression.
Japan · 3 spots
Japan country guideAkaishi, Ishigaki
Okinawa Prefecture
Akaishi, Ishigaki is a remote Okinawan reef-lagoon spot in Japan, best known for confident riders who value clear water, low crowding and island exploration. Expect reef lagoon, chop, turquoise flats and a setup that suits freeride, foil, wave-influenced sessions.
Kaichu Doro, Okinawa
Okinawa Prefecture
An accessible shallow-water lagoon in Okinawa, Japan, ideal for freeride, foiling, and beginners looking for practical session options.
Sanitu Beach, Miyakojima
Okinawa Prefecture
Sanitu Beach, Miyakojima is a Okinawan clear-water kite island in Japan, best known for riders looking for Japanese island travel with beautiful water and varied riding windows. Expect clear lagoon water, reef-protected flats, chop depending on tide and a setup that suits freeride, foil, freestyle, travel.
Mauritius · 3 spots
Mauritius country guideOne Eye / Manawa
Le Morne reef passes
Iconic and powerful reef waves for expert riders, featuring fast walls and heavy swells.
Le Morne Lagoon
Southwest Mauritius
Reef-protected lagoon with flat water, ideal for lessons, freestyle, and access to waves.
Anse La Raie
North Mauritius
A vast, reef-protected lagoon in North Mauritius offering flat water to chop; a great freeride and beginner alternative to Le Morne.
Morocco / Western Sahara · 3 spots
Dakhla White Dune
Dakhla Lagoon
White Dune Dakhla is a lagoon, freeride, photo spot, excursion spot in Dakhla Lagoon with lagoon water around a sand dune, flat to choppy depending on tide and wind and a main wind window around Mar-Nov, usually visited as part of a Dakhla trip.
Dakhla Lagoon PK25
Dakhla Peninsula
Large flat water lagoon on the Dakhla Peninsula, ideal for freestyle and progression with consistent trade winds.
Dakhla Speed Spot
Dakhla Peninsula
High-caliber speed and freestyle spot with ultra-flat water and strong offshore winds.
Taiwan · 2 spots
Hsinchu - Zhunan Beach
Miaoli / Hsinchu coast
A mainland Taiwan coastal spot known for strong winter winds, chop, and wave riding.
Longmen, Penghu
Penghu Islands
Longmen, Penghu is a Asia strong-wind and Big Air candidate in Taiwan, best known for experienced riders who want serious wind and are comfortable with small kites. Expect strong-wind chop, open-water sections, some flatter bays and a setup that suits big air, freeride, strong-wind training.
Indonesia · 2 spots
Indonesia country guideJeneponto
South Sulawesi
Jeneponto is an Indonesian progression lagoon known for strong seasonal winds, flat water, and shallow sections, ideal for freeride and freestyle training.
5/10Kaliantan, Lombok
Lombok
An adventurous reef-lagoon spot in Lombok, Indonesia, offering wide-open space and wave access for confident riders.
South Africa · 2 spots
South Africa country guideHermanus
Western Cape / Hermanus
Hermanus Lagoon is a flatwater, freeride, freestyle, progression spot in Western Cape / Hermanus with lagoon, flat to choppy, shallow areas and a main wind window around Oct-Mar.
Witsand
Western Cape / Breede River Mouth
Witsand / Breede River is a flatwater, freeride, downwind, adventure spot in Western Cape / Breede River Mouth with river mouth, flatwater sections, tidal flow, ocean nearby and a main wind window around Oct-Mar.
Sri Lanka · 2 spots
Sri Lanka country guideMannar Island
Northern Province
Mannar Island is a remote lagoon and downwinder destination in Sri Lanka, best known for riders looking for space, adventure and stronger progression away from the busiest school zones. Expect flatwater lagoons, chop, remote coastal sections and a setup that suits freeride, downwinders, exploration, freestyle.
Kalpitiya Lagoon
Puttalam / North West
Kalpitiya Lagoon is a tropical lagoon classic in Sri Lanka, best known for one of Asia’s most established places for learning, freestyle progression and warm-water kite travel. Expect flat lagoon, shallow sections, some chop outside and a setup that suits freeride, freestyle, progression, downwinders.
Turkey · 2 spots
Turkey country guidePortugal · 2 spots
Portugal country guideMore countries
One link each. The country guide has the rest of its spots and their seasons.
Good to know
- Where can you kitesurf in October?
- 54 spots in our database report reliable wind in October. The strongest picks right now are in Brazil, Egypt, Italy. Every spot below links to its full guide with wind statistics, conditions and safety notes.
- Which country is best for kitesurfing in October?
- By season score, Brazil leads with 10 matching spots, including Ilha do Guajiru. The ranking comes from the per-month scores we maintain on each spot, not from an estimate.
- Where does this data come from?
- Every kitespot on the site carries a per-month season score (0 to 5) and a list of its best months, both maintained editorially spot by spot. This page reads exactly that data; nothing is extrapolated.
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