Colorful surfboards on the beach in Siargao, Philippines, a paradise for surfers.
Philippines · Siargao Island (General Luna), Surigao del Norte

Tuason Point

MED confidenceMajor spot

Also known as: Tuason Left

Cloud 9's heavier left-hand neighbour - a powerful advanced reef point.

Best time to surf

Aug-Nov; peak Sep-Oct (flat Mar-Jun)

Shoulder season: Mar-Jun mostly flat/onshore; typhoon season Jul-Nov brings power + storm risk

The wave

Break type: Reef point break

Bottom: Reef (shallow)

Wave direction: Left

Typical wave length: Heavy, powerful, hard-breaking left; slightly heavier than Cloud 9

Ideal swell: E/NE swell; heavy on size

Ideal wind: Offshore SW (morning offshores)

Working tide: Mid-to-high tide (low tide dangerous over shallow reef)

Difficulty & skill

Difficulty (1-5): 4

Skill level: Advanced (some intermediate sections further out on the right day)

Options for a mixed group: Advanced left ~2km south of Cloud 9; pair with Jacking Horse/Quicksilver for the rest of the group; not a mixed-group anchor itself.

Safety & hazards

Shallow reef; sharp rocks on entry/exit; heavy wave

Clinics in General Luna; hospital Dapa; serious evac to Surigao / Cebu; reef-cut care local; signal onshore

Crowd, access & conditions

Crowd & localism: Less crowded than Cloud 9; escape option

Access & parking: Short drive south of Cloud 9; watch rocks entering/exiting

Surf schools & rental: SISA-accredited instructors and board rental in General Luna

Water temp & wetsuit: ~27-29 C year-round; boardshorts only

Crowds, access and local conditions change - confirm locally before you paddle out.

Around the break

For non-surfers: Island-hopping (Naked/Daku/Guyam), Magpupungko rock pools, Sugba Lagoon, General Luna dining

Location

Nearest hub: General Luna (Siargao)

9.7970, 126.1690 (approximate)

Live conditions

Today's swell, wind and tide are a runtime layer - check the live sources: Surfline / Surf-Forecast Siargao spot pages (live swell/wind is runtime)

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand surf report. Coordinates are approximate.

Also in Philippines