Habag

Habag is a surf spot located in Mindanao, Philippines, just northwest of Lanuza in Surigao del Sur. The spot is easy to find and is accessible with a short walk from the beach. The bottom is a mix of sand and rocks. The surf spot provides right waves. Habag works best during medium tide, especially on a rising tide. The wave length ranges from 50 to 150 meters. The spot is suitable for all levels, but it is important to check your skills before paddling out, be sure that the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. The spot sometimes breaks, so checking the surf forecast and report before heading out is recommended. The area is usually empty, but when there are more surfers, always respect the locals and check the surf etiquette, especially when the spot is crowded. Rentals are available starting at about 300 pesos, which is around 6 USD, making it a budget-friendly option for surfing. The roads to Habag are in good condition, and the vibe is laid-back. The prevailing wind comes from the east, and swells arrive from the north and northwest. The spot is close to other surf locations like 7 Rocks, Lanuza, Badjang, Doot Poktoy, and Glenda’s. There is no webcam or live surf map available for Habag, so checking the latest surf report and forecast online is useful before planning your session. The spot is known for being fun and accessible, with locals and kids often surfing here. Always remember to respect the local community and follow the basic rules of surfing. For more details, you can check the map for Habag, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur.