Conditions at Sulingan Beach in September
September: Peak Quality and Building Period
September is arguably the best month of the year at Sulingan. The average swell nudges up to 1.0m (3ft) and the average period jumps to 9.7s, giving waves noticeably more push. Swell direction mix improves too: NE 25.8 percent, ENE 26.8 percent, E 12.4 percent and NNE 9.7 percent - a broad east/northeast fetch that Sulingan loves. Meanwhile, offshore SSW/SW/WSW/W winds total around 51 percent, and the ideal wind percentage hits 49 percent, matching August. Add in the active western North Pacific typhoon season and you get the chance for long-period pulses from tropical storms passing northeast or east of the Philippines, with occasional 4-5ft (1.2-1.5m) sets. Air temperatures hold at 28.1°C, water at 29.5°C, with 6.92 mm/day of rain. This is the window to hunt.
Average Spot conditions at Sulingan Beach in September
Swell history for September
Wind history for September
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Sulingan Beach during September. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Sulingan Beach for your next trip in September.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Sulingan Beach for September. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Sulingan Beach.