Surf spot

Daku Island

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

Country: Philippines, Siargao Islands
Coordinates: 9.7456, 126.1664

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5
Wave direction	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	E	E	E	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Wave period (s)	10.6	10.9	10.8	10.4	10.6	10.6	9.9	10	9.9	10.1	9.5	9.9	9.9	9.6	9.3	9	9.2	7.6	6.9	6.5	6.5	6.8	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.3	6.8	6.6	6.5	7.3	7.3	7.1	6.5	6.6	6.5	6.1	7.1	7.9	8.2	8.2	9.3	8.8	8.9	8.9	8.9	9	8.9	8.8
Wave energy (kJ)	29	31	30	28	32	32	32	32	35	36	32	38	42	42	39	37	45	31	32	28	28	32	30	28	28	30	27	29	27	30	30	30	32	31	37	33	30	35	35	29	24	27	22	17	21	26	28	28	37	42	43	43	43	47	46	45
Wind speed (km/h)	5.5	10.9	13.6	17.1	18.4	15.6	13.8	16.6	17.3	17	17.4	16.7	19	16.6	11.5	9.2	5.4	12.7	13.3	10	16.8	13.5	9.7	7.2	2.2	3.6	10.1	9.2	7.6	5.3	9.5	10.7	5.1	2.9	4.7	4.2	7.2	6.8	7.5	6.8	1.3	2.6	5.2	10	7.1	9.2	14.1	9.5	18.2	15.6	14.2	10.8	20.1	15	13.8	7.4
Wind direction	WNWCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on	WNWCross-on	WNWCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on	WCross-on	WNWCross-on	WNWCross-on	WNWCross-on	WSWCross	SSWCross-off	WCross	WCross-on	WSWCross	WSWCross	WNWCross-on	WNWCross-on	SOffshore	SOffshore	SGlassy	WGlassy	WCross-on	WCross	WCross-on	WNWCross-on	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SWCross-off	WGlassy	WGlassy	ENEGlassy	ESECross-off	ESECross-off	SEOffshore	SOffshore	SWGlassy	WNWGlassy	WSWCross	SWCross-off	SWCross-off	WNWCross-on	WCross-on	WCross	WCross	WCross	WCross	WCross-on	WNWCross-on	WNWCross-on	WSWCross	SWCross-off

Daku Island, Siargao Islands, Philippines is best known as a scenic island stop more than a classic heavy-wave surf break, but it can be part of the broader Siargao surf experience depending on conditions and boat access.

Surf spot description

Location: Off the coast of General Luna, in the Siargao island group, Surigao del Norte, Philippines.
Type: Small tropical island with nearby reef and coastal water action.
Wave quality: Generally not a major stand-alone surf destination like Cloud 9, but surrounding waters can offer fun, mellow, and occasionally punchier reef/reef-passage waves when swell and tide align.
Wave character: Typically warm-water, tropical, and reef-influenced, with conditions that can range from playful to fast and shallow depending on the exact break.
Best for: Intermediate surfers or visitors looking for a more exploratory, less crowded island surf experience around Siargao.
Hazards: Reef, shallow sections, tide sensitivity, and limited access/rescue support compared with more established surf breaks.

Overall vibe

Daku Island is more famous for white sand, island-hopping, and beach hangouts than for being one of Siargao’s marquee surf spots. If you’re surfing there or nearby, it’s usually part of a boat trip or local exploration rather than a guaranteed daily break.