Hour by hour
The bars are the face height through Pilar's profile, coloured by how it rates; the arrows show where the wind blows.
- 5-6 5 AM 10
- 5-6 6 AM 7
- 5-7 7 AM 8
- 5-6 8 AM 4
- 5-6 9 AM 4
- 5-7 10 AM 7
- 5-6 11 AM 10
- 5-6 12 PM 10
- 5-6 1 PM 10
- 5-6 2 PM 10
- Now 5-6 3 PM 9
- 5-6 4 PM 9
- 4-6 5 PM 8
- 4-6 6 PM 8
- 4-6 7 PM 8
- 4-5 5 AM 10
- 3-5 6 AM 10
- 3-5 7 AM 10
- 3-4 8 AM 12
- 3-4 9 AM 13
- 3-4 10 AM 14
- 3-4 11 AM 14
- 3-4 12 PM 14
- 3-4 1 PM 13
- 3-4 2 PM 12
- 3-4 3 PM 12
- 3-4 4 PM 11
- 3-4 5 PM 8
- 3-4 6 PM 8
- 3-4 7 PM 12
- 3-4 5 AM 7
- 3-4 6 AM 4
- 3-4 7 AM 2
- 3-4 8 AM 4
- 3-4 9 AM 7
- 3-5 10 AM 8
- 3-5 11 AM 10
- 3-5 12 PM 10
- 3-5 1 PM 11
- 3-5 2 PM 12
- 3-5 3 PM 14
- 3-5 4 PM 14
- 3-5 5 PM 18
- 4-5 6 PM 16
- 3-5 7 PM 18
- 3-5 5 AM 16
- 3-5 6 AM 12
- 3-4 7 AM 10
- 3-5 8 AM 17
- 3-4 9 AM 13
- 3-4 10 AM 19
- 3-4 11 AM 11
- 3-4 12 PM 16
- 3-4 1 PM 14
- 3-4 2 PM 15
- 3-4 3 PM 13
- 3-4 4 PM 13
- 3-4 5 PM 15
- 3-4 6 PM 12
- 3-4 7 PM 11
- 3-4 5 AM 11
- 3-4 6 AM 10
- 3-4 7 AM 10
- 3-4 8 AM 9
- 3-4 9 AM 10
- 3-4 10 AM 12
- 3-4 11 AM 13
- 3-4 12 PM 13
- 3-4 1 PM 12
- 3-4 2 PM 11
- 3-4 3 PM 9
- 3-4 4 PM 7
- 3-4 5 PM 6
- 3-4 6 PM 7
- 3-4 7 PM 9
- 3-4 5 AM 16
- 3-4 6 AM 14
- 3-4 7 AM 12
- 3-4 8 AM 11
- 3-5 9 AM 11
- 3-5 10 AM 13
- 3-5 11 AM 15
- 4-5 12 PM 15
- 4-5 1 PM 15
- 4-5 2 PM 15
- 4-5 3 PM 15
- 4-5 4 PM 14
- 4-5 5 PM 14
- 4-5 6 PM 13
- 4-5 7 PM 12
- 4-5 5 AM 12
- 4-5 6 AM 13
- 4-5 7 AM 14
- 4-5 8 AM 14
- 4-5 9 AM 14
- 4-5 10 AM 14
- 4-5 11 AM 13
- 4-5 12 PM 13
- 4-5 1 PM 12
- 4-5 2 PM 11
- 4-5 3 PM 10
- 4-5 4 PM 9
- 4-6 5 PM 7
- 4-6 6 PM 6
- 4-6 7 PM 5
OffshoreCross-shoreOnshoreWind in km/h
The tide
- High 1:27 AM1.2 m · 4.0 ft
- Low 8:13 AM0.3 m · 0.9 ft
- High 2:53 PM1.3 m · 4.1 ft
- Low 8:53 PM0.5 m · 1.6 ft
Tomorrow High 2:51 AM (1.3 m) · Low 9:11 AM (0.3 m) · High 3:29 PM (1.3 m) · Low 9:41 PM (0.3 m)
From the beach today
Calls from people at Pilar. A call shows at once; a photo shows once we've had a look.
The spot
- Works best
- 3 to 6 ft
- Offshore wind
- From the WSW
- Bottom
- Reef
- For
- Intermediate
- Best season
- Nov to Mar
- Season now
- AmihanRead from the wind over the Luzon Strait and the West Philippine Sea: from the east 10 days running
Deep bay at Pilar holding a few left reef breaks that can be surfed through the northeast trades and draw far fewer surfers than General Luna.
Local knowledge
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Nearby
If Pilar isn't working today, these are close.
- Salvacion 1.1 km · Pilar 5-6 ft 1.5-1.8 m Fair Tide falling, 1.3 m, low 8:53 PM
- Caridad 3.8 km · Pilar 4-6 ft 1.2-1.8 m Fair Tide falling, 1.3 m, low 8:53 PM
- Stimpy's 6.0 km · General Luna 5-6 ft 1.5-1.8 m Fair Tide falling, 1.2 m, low 8:40 PM
- Rock Island 6.5 km · General Luna 5-6 ft 1.5-1.8 m Fair Tide falling, 1.2 m, low 8:40 PM
Forecast data: Open-Meteo (ECMWF, Meteo-France, NOAA), CC BY 4.0. Fetched just now. Tides: WorldTides. Sizes are a forecast: the middle of three wave models at sea off the beach, read through this spot's profile; they are calibrated as locals send their readings. All spots · Add a spot