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Magasang 41.3
#4881 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇵🇭 Philippines · Northern Samar · near Calbayog
Wind is the enemy here, peaks in September, boardshorts water.
Warm waterBeginner friendlyRemoteBeginner
Surf score41.3 /100
Surfable days66% of the year
Clean days2% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell6% period 11 s+
Typical size0.8 m 2.5 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Magasang
The best time to surf Magasang is August, September, October. It rarely works. In September the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.6 m. The nearest airport is CEB (266 km) and the nearest town is Calbayog (73 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99% | 1% | 1.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 96% | 1% | 1.1 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Mar | 89% | 0% | 0.8 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Apr | 83% | 1% | 0.8 m | 28°C | boardies |
| May | 30% | 0% | 0.5 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 8% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jul | 25% | 1% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Aug | 39% | 3% | 0.5 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 47% | 9% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Oct | 83% | 7% | 0.8 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Nov | 95% | 2% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Dec | 99% | 0% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 41.3
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
19.6
Clean days 24%
0.7
Groundswell 12%
0.8
Season spread 10%
5.5
Wave size 8%
1.1
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
2.5
The detail
Faces 332° with 75% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 38% of days. Mean peak period 9.2 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 70%. Months that work: 7 of 12. Coordinates 12.679, 124.365 (OpenStreetMap).
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