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Hewies Ayuki Island 42.4

#4835 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇵🇭 Philippines · Surigao del Sur · near Butuan

Wind is the enemy here, peaks in October, boardshorts water.

Warm waterBeginner friendlyRemoteBeginner
Surf score42.4 /100
Surfable days65% of the year
Clean days3% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell4% period 11 s+
Typical size0.7 m 2.4 ft median
Water29°C boardshorts

Best time to surf Hewies Ayuki Island

The best time to surf Hewies Ayuki Island is April, October, November. It rarely works. In October the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.7 m. The nearest airport is CEB (249 km) and the nearest town is Butuan (75 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%1%1.2 m28°Cboardies
Feb100%1%1.1 m27°Cboardies
Mar100%1%0.9 m28°Cboardies
Apr95%5%0.8 m29°Cboardies
May63%0%0.6 m29°Cboardies
Jun19%1%0.5 m30°Cboardies
Jul12%1%0.5 m30°Cboardies
Aug10%0%0.5 m30°Cboardies
Sep29%3%0.5 m29°Cboardies
Oct65%11%0.7 m29°Cboardies
Nov93%11%0.8 m29°Cboardies
Dec100%5%1.1 m29°Cboardies

Why 42.4

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
19.3
Clean days 24%
1.4
Groundswell 12%
0.5
Season spread 10%
6.4
Wave size 8%
1.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
2.8

The detail

Faces 120° with 50% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 72% of days. Mean peak period 9.4 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 83%. Months that work: 8 of 12. Coordinates 9.394, 126.055 (OpenStreetMap).

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