Amihan Season: The Coolest Time to Chase Waves 🌊💨

As the Amihan winds roll in, surfers and ocean lovers know it’s time for the best season of the year! From November to April, the northeast monsoon transforms the Philippines into a paradise of steady swells, cooler breezes, and crystal-clear waters. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your surf journey, this is the ultimate time to hit the waves!

What Makes Amihan So Special? 

The Amihan season isn’t just about cooler weather—it’s a time of perfect surf conditions, clear sunny days, and dreamy beach vibes. Here’s why we love it:

✔ Steady Swells & Smooth Waves – Amihan winds create long, rolling waves, making it easier to catch and ride. Perfect for both beginners and pros! 
✔ Cooler Beach Days – The sun is still shining, but the gentle breeze keeps things fresh—no more sweating before you even paddle out! 
✔ Crystal-Clear Waters – With less rain and fewer storms, the ocean becomes a shimmering playground for surfers, divers, and beach lovers. 
✔ Laid-Back Surf Vibes – The best part? Amihan season brings a chill, fun energy to every surf town—think bonfire nights, sunset sessions, and endless stoke. 

Fun Facts About Amihan 

📌 Amihan vs. Habagat – The Philippines has two major wind patterns: Amihan (northeast monsoon) and Habagat (southwest monsoon). While Habagat brings rainy, stormy weather, Amihan is all about clear skies, steady waves, and cool air. 

📌 A Surfer’s Best Friend – The Amihan winds help create peeling, well-formed waves, perfect for surfing. That’s why top surf spots like Siargao, La Union, and Baler come alive during this season! 

📌 Amihan in Mythology – In Philippine folklore, Amihan is a mystical bird that represents peace and freedom. Just like the wind, Amihan is about going with the flow and embracing the adventure. 

Ride the Amihan, Reefside Style! 

At Reefside Surf Co., we live for the changing tides and shifting winds. As Amihan season kicks in, it’s time to wax up your board, grab your crew, and ride the stoke! 

📍 Need new surf gear? Check out our latest Amihan-season essentials—from surf tees to boardshorts and rash guards. Available in-store and online! 

See you in the lineup! 🤙🌊🏄‍♂️