Surf spot

Cloud Nine

Forecast conditions and map view for Cloud Nine in Philippines, Siargao Islands. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Philippines, Siargao Islands
Coordinates: 9.8106, 126.1684

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Cloud Nine, Siargao Islands, Philippines

Cloud Nine is one of the most famous surf spots in the Philippines and a must-visit wave on Siargao Island. It’s best known for its fast, powerful right-hand reef break and the iconic wooden boardwalk and viewing deck that overlook the line-up.

Wave & Conditions

Type: Right-hand reef break
Quality: World-class when it’s on
Shape: Hollow, quick, and often barreling
Best for: Intermediate to advanced surfers
Takeoff: Steep and critical, with a shallow reef underneath
Crowds: Can be busy, especially in peak season

Best Swell & Wind

Cloud Nine works best with: - Consistent southeast swell - Offshore or light winds - Tide: Often best at mid to low tide, though conditions can vary

Hazards

Shallow reef
Powerful waves and strong currents
Local crowd and competitive takeoff zone
Not ideal for beginners

Atmosphere

Beyond the surf, Cloud Nine is a landmark of Siargao surfing culture. The long pier and viewing platform make it one of the most photographed surf spots in Asia, and the surrounding area has a laid-back island vibe with plenty of surf shacks, cafés, and accommodations nearby.

Summary

Cloud Nine is a heavy, exciting, and highly photogenic reef break that delivers some of the best surfing in the Philippines. If you’re an experienced surfer chasing a fast, hollow right-hander in a tropical setting, it’s a classic bucket-list wave.