Cloud 9, Siargao, Philippines

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Sunrise in 11h 19m

Sunrise tomorrow ~9:13 PM

Tomorrow > Today

Today scores 5.0, but tomorrow climbs to 7.0 during the 12 AM–1 AM window. Plan around it.

5-day

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3.5/ 10 · Poor

Best time to ride

7 PM–8 PM

Next 12 hours

Probably not worth the paddle.

Tide window opening

Conditions

Wave

2.1 ft→

Sweet spot 3–8 ft

Period

10s→

Sweet spot 11–16 s

Wind

6 mph E→

Onshore

Tide

Next · Low 04:45 AM

Session plan

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Probably not worth the paddle.

Cloud 9, Siargao, Philippines · Beginner-friendly

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Peak window

7 PM–8 PM

Outside daylight — wait for sunrise to surf

Why this score

Tide will shift conditions soon.

Wave height2.1 ft

Swell period10s

WindOnshore 6 mph

Current: 2.1 ft @ 10s • 6 mph wind. wave height is okay but not doing the heavy lifting period is middling and not a big factor either way light wind is keeping things clean wind direction is fighting the banks and shape

Next 12 hours

Peak window 7 PM–8 PM

Today's read·Auto-generated from the forecast

Quiet day — 2.1 ft and not much to work with. Tide shift to low around 4:45 AM could change the picture.

10 AM

3.52.1ft

11 AM

3.52.1ft

12 PM

3.52.1ft

1 PM

4.42.1ft

2 PM

5.02.1ft

3 PM

5.02.1ft

4 PM

5.02.1ft

5 PM

5.52.0ft

6 PM

5.52.0ft

7 PM

6.42.0ft

8 PM

6.42.0ft

9 PM

5.92.0ft

Sunrise 9:13 PM Sunset 9:53 AM

Next 5 days

Best window

Best this week

7.0/10

Thursday, Jun 4 • 12 AM–1 AM

Wave 1.9 ft

Period 10s

Wind max 8 mph

Temp 79–87°F

Wednesday, Jun 3

5.0 / 10

Best: 8 PM–9 PM

Wave: 2.3 ft

Period: 10s

Wind max: 7 mph

Thursday, Jun 4

7.0 / 10

Best: 12 AM–1 AM

Wave: 1.9 ft

Period: 10s

Wind max: 8 mph

Friday, Jun 5

6.0 / 10

Best: 8 PM–9 PM

Wave: 1.8 ft

Period: 9s

Wind max: 7 mph

Saturday, Jun 6

5.0 / 10

Best: 9 PM–10 PM

Wave: 1.8 ft

Period: 9s

Wind max: 8 mph

Sunday, Jun 7

4.4 / 10

Best: 8 PM–9 PM

Wave: 2.1 ft

Period: 9s

Wind max: 11 mph

Day	Best window	Score	Wave	Period	Wind max	Temp
Wednesday, Jun 3	8 PM–9 PM	5.0	2.3 ft	10s	7 mph	79–88°F
Thursday, Jun 4	12 AM–1 AM	7.0	1.9 ft	10s	8 mph	79–87°F
Friday, Jun 5	8 PM–9 PM	6.0	1.8 ft	9s	7 mph	76–87°F
Saturday, Jun 6	9 PM–10 PM	5.0	1.8 ft	9s	8 mph	77–87°F
Sunday, Jun 7	8 PM–9 PM	4.4	2.1 ft	9s	11 mph	79–87°F

Spot intelWetsuit, hazards & notes

Good for beginners today

Beginner basics

Where to go

Cloud 9 itself is a heavy, shallow reef barrel — not a beginner wave. Quicksilver, Jacking Horse, and Daku are mellower nearby reefs/breaks where intermediate-level students go. Pacifico Beach has true beginner zones.

What to avoid

The main Cloud 9 peak on any size. The reef is razor-sharp and only inches deep at low tide. Boats run constantly through the channel; stay out of the boat lane.

Best beginner conditions

Surf at Pacifico or Quicksilver inside on small days. Knee-to-chest NE swell, light W or SW wind, mid to high tide. August–November is the consistent season.

New to surfing? Read the beginner guide →

Wetsuit

Summer setup

Season-based baseline. Water temp varies week to week.

Full guide

Boardshorts / Bikini

Or 2mm top on windy mornings

2mm Springsuit / Shorty

If you get cold easily

Spot notes

How this break works