Is April a good month to surf Siargao?

April is outside Siargao's main surf season (August–November), so surf is less reliable, though it can still work on the right day.

How warm is the sea in Siargao in April?

About 29°C on average, which calls for boardshorts or a rash vest.

What is the weather like in Siargao in April?

Air temperature averages 28°C, with about 6.2 mm of rain per day and average winds of 17 km/h.

Surf Siargao in April

Surfing Siargao in April: outside the main surf season, air around 28°C, sea around 29°C, 6.2 mm of rain a day on average. Wetsuit: boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf season

Off-season

Air temperature

28°C

Sea temperature

29°C

Rain

6.2 mm/day

Wind

17 km/h avg

Average wave height

1.1 m (4 ft)

Big days (top 10%)

1.5 m (5 ft)+

Swell period

10 s

Main swell direction

From ENE (68°)

What to wear: with the sea around 29°C in April, expect boardshorts or a rash vest.

Surf size in Siargao in April

Offshore of Siargao, waves in April average 1.1 m (4 ft), above the year-round average of 1.1 m — the 6th biggest month of the year. One hour in ten is 1.5 m (5 ft) or bigger. The dominant swell runs at about 10 seconds from the ENE.

These are open-ocean figures from 10 years of hourly wave data, not a beach forecast: a sheltered break will be smaller, an exposed reef or point can be bigger.

April in the context of Siargao's surf season

Siargao's main surf season runs August–November. April is outside it.

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Frequently asked questions

Is April a good month to surf Siargao?: April is outside Siargao's main surf season (August–November), so surf is less reliable, though it can still work on the right day.
How warm is the sea in Siargao in April?: About 29°C on average, which calls for boardshorts or a rash vest.
What is the weather like in Siargao in April?: Air temperature averages 28°C, with about 6.2 mm of rain per day and average winds of 17 km/h.