Baler - Charlie's Point Surf Guide

Baler - Charlie's Point in West Luzon is an exposed beach break that usually has waves. Nov-April (Wet Season) provides optimum time of year for waves. Ideal winds are from the west southwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the north. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

Baler - Charlie's Point Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach2consistent
29.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Baler - Charlie's Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Baler - Charlie's Point occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Baler - Charlie's Point (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Baler - Charlie's Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 18% of the time in September while 8% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 74% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
18%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
8%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
74%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Baler - Charlie's Point Location Map

Interactive Baler - Charlie's Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Baler - Charlie's Point is Baguio Airport (BAG) in Philippines, which is 121 km (75 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Baler - Charlie's Point is Ninoy Aquino International (Manila) Airport (MNL), also in Philippines, 152 km (94 miles) away.

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Baler - Charlie's Point Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:35 Local Time
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5PM8PM11PM2AM
Wave (m)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
10
5
0
0
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Swell History at Baler - Charlie's Point

Surf stats for Baler - Charlie's Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Baler - Charlie's Point

Wind stats for Baler - Charlie's Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

Baler - Charlie's Point Reviews:

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Ratings
Based on 2 votes.
  • Overall:2.0
  • Quality on a good day:2.0
  • Consistency of Surf:3.5
  • Difficulty Level:3.5
  • Wind and Kite Surfing:5.0
  • Crowds:3.5
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Review
Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
Watermann from Philippines
“This region West luzon? It seems like East Luzon”

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