The Surf Window

Tuason's Point

Siargao, Philippines

Reef breakAdvanced

The long right-hand point break just north of Cloud 9 in Siargao, Tuason's produces extended rides with multiple sections on quality typhoon groundswells.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalE (90°)
WindowNNE–SSE (30°–150°)
Size4-8ft

Wind

W

Offshore

Tide

Mid to high

LowMidHigh

Season

September–February

JFMAMJJASOND

The Wave

Type

Right

Bottom

Rock reef

Shape

Long, walling right, multiple sections linking on good swells, with hollow moments

Length

100–300m

Skill Level

  • Who it's for: Advanced
  • Why: Long reef sections require commitment and a solid repertoire of turns to make the most of the ride.

Hazards

  • Rock reef throughout
  • Current can pull you away from the takeoff zone
  • Typhoon swells can arrive rapidly and dramatically increase size

Local Tips

  • Tuason's is a great alternative on days when Cloud 9 is packed, same swell, fewer surfers.
  • The combination of Tuason's length and Cloud 9's barrel makes Siargao one of Asia's most complete surf destinations.

Location

Map showing the location of Tuason's Point in Siargao, Philippines

9.8653, 126.0878