Surf Forecast Surf Report

Ylig Surf Guide

Ylig in - is an exposed reef break that has unreliable waves. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the best wave direction is from the southeast. There is a left hand reef break. Best around high tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rocks,shallow reef.

Ylig Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Reef2
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
inconsistent
83°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ylig:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ylig occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Ylig (for consistent clean waves)?

augustBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Ylig with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of August. Clean surfable waves are typically found 13% of the time in August while 29% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 58% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
13%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
29%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
58%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Ylig Location Map

Interactive Ylig 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 closest passenger airport to Ylig is Guam International (Agana) Airport (GUM) in Mariana Islands, which is 11 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ylig is Andersen Afb Airport (UAM), also in Mariana Islands, 28 km (17 miles) away.

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Ylig Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 26 March 2025, 19:56 Local Time
WedThu
7PM10PM1AM4AM
Wave (ft)
4.5
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
Period (s) 9 9 9 8
Wind (mph)
10
10
10
10
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Ylig

Surf stats for Ylig, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Ylig

Wind stats for Ylig, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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