Banol Beach
Palawan · Philippines
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A year-round beach on the Sibuyan Sea near Palawan, Banol Beach is exposed to NW swell — W–N on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a E–S wind.
Today's surf at Banol Beach
Updated 10:03 spot time
Banol Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.0 m ankle to knee high, 0.0 m S swell at 2.5 s. Wind up to 16 km/h ENE. Water 31°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — flat (0.5/5) with 8 km/h E wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.2°C (84.6°F) on average
Jan
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.6–28.9°C
Feb
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.5–28.3°C
Mar
27.8°C
82°F · 27–28.7°C
Apr
29°C
84.2°F · 27.2–30.5°C
May
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.4–31.2°C
Jun
29.9°C
85.8°F · 28.8–31.3°C
Jul
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.1–31°C
Aug
28.9°C
84°F · 27.4–30.3°C
Sep
29°C
84.2°F · 27.6–30.4°C
Oct
29.2°C
84.6°F · 27.8–30.1°C
Nov
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.6–29.9°C
Dec
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.8–29.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
W–N
Best wind
E–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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