General Luna Lagoon (Siargao)
Also known as: GL Lagoon, Siargao kite
Reef-protected lagoon on palm-fringed coast
Wind & season
Wind, water and season at this Siargao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines spot - what to expect and when to come.
Amihan NE from mid-Nov/early-Dec to Mar-Apr; peak Dec-Feb
NNE/NE/ENE steady, 14-20 kt (occasionally 25+)
Good in season; light-to-moderate, steady
Dec-Mar (Amihan peak)
Lagoon shallow - tide affects rideable area (est)
Light-wind days; Siargao typhoon exposure (east Mindanao)
The water
Flat lagoon / wave reef
Shallow flat lagoon approx 800x1500 m, reef-protected keeping water flat
Warm approx 28-29 C (est)
None needed
Skill & group fit
Beginner-friendly; best learner spot on Siargao; freestyle and foil
2 (easy)
1-on-1, semi-private, rentals
Tourist hub, good for groups with plentiful nearby lodging
Getting there & schools
Protected lagoon, General Luna, near Tourism Rd (Katig area)
Fly to Siargao (Sayak) then van/trike to General Luna
Seabreeze Kiteclub (IKO, HYDE Sails); Siargao Watersports - lessons and rentals
General Luna hotels, restaurants, bars, hostels
Surfing (Cloud 9), island hopping, lagoons, nightlife
Popular tourist island; kite lagoon relatively calm; friendly
Permits & safety
Lesson and rental fees (Confirm.)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Reef edges of the lagoon; shallow at low tide (est)
Confirm.
General Luna/Dapa clinics (est)
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand wind-sport spot report. Coordinates are approximate.