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Mahatao Boat Shelter

Sailing spot · Philippines

Is it worth the trip?

86Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

3 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 96 out of 100

Wind
ENE 14 knF4
Gusts
18kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
chop
Air
26°C

Wed 4 · 93 out of 100

Wind
ENE 13 knF4
Gusts
17kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
chop
Air
26°C

Thu 5 · 65 out of 100

Wind
E 11 knF4
Gusts
15kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
chop
Air
26°C

Fri 6 · 96 out of 100

Wind
ENE 16 knF4
Gusts
21kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
chop
Air
26°C

Sat 7 · 48 out of 100

Wind
ENE 20 knF5
Gusts
25kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
1.1 mwaves
Air
27°C

Sun 8 · 96 out of 100

Wind
ENE 17 knF5
Gusts
24kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
1.1 mwaves
Air
26°C

Mon 9 · 48 out of 100

Wind
NE 21 knF5
Gusts
28kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
1.0 mwaves
Air
26°C

Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 295, good
  2. Tue 396, good
  3. Wed 493, good
  4. Thu 565, good
  5. Fri 696, good
  6. Sat 796, good
  7. Sun 896, good
  8. Mon 996, good
  9. Tue 1096, good
  10. Wed 1196, good

The spot in six facts

  • Faces NWopen to the NW
  • Best wind: NE or SWalong the shore
  • Avoid: SEblows out to sea
  • Shelteredto the swell
  • Water 28 °Cno wetsuit
  • Best in Mar6 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at Mahatao Boat Shelter
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov95, goodwind from the north-east, 14 knotsF418kncross-offchop27°C
Tue 3Nov96, goodwind from the east-north-east, 14 knotsF418kncross-offchop26°C
Wed 4Nov93, goodwind from the east-north-east, 13 knotsF417knoffnot safechop26°C
Thu 5Nov65, goodwind from the east, 11 knotsF415knoffnot safechop26°C
Fri 6Nov96, goodwind from the east-north-east, 16 knotsF421kncross-offchop26°C
Sat 7Nov96, goodwind from the east-north-east, 20 knotsF525kncross-off1.1 mwaves27°C
Sun 8Nov96, goodwind from the east-north-east, 17 knotsF524kncross-off1.1 mwaves26°C
Mon 9Nov96, goodwind from the north-east, 21 knotsF528kncross-off1.0 mwaves26°C
Tue 10Nov96, goodwind from the east-north-east, 19 knotsF526kncross-off1.0 mwaves26°C
Wed 11Nov96, goodwind from the east-north-east, 19 knotsF525kncross-off1.1 mwaves25°C

Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

best in Mar

Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr5of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May4of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug4of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep4of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec4of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.

Map

the spot and its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Mahatao Boat Shelter

Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces NW, so wind from the SE blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).

Water about 28°C: no wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing NW. Wind from the NW blows onshore, wind from the SE blows out to sea, and wind from the NE or SW runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. The sea is about 25°C in February, its coldest month (no wetsuit), and 30°C in June, its warmest (no wetsuit). For sailing at expert level the best month is usually March, with about 6 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Mahatao.

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Where to stay: Mahatao

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Closest

Mahatao

about 5 min by car · 3 places to stay

about US$40/nightcountry average

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Getting there

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