Surf in the City Regional Competition 2025
| Event Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Status | Scheduled |
| Participants | Region VIII |
| Points Accumulation | Eastern Visayas Region Rankings |
| Registration Fee | |
| Categories | Men`s Open Shortboard & Longboard Women`s Open Longboard Junior Boys Shortboard Junior Girls Shortboard Master`s Division (40 up) |
Surf season is here and the swell is expected to roll in all month long! Mark your calendars for 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟳-𝟮𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, as Baybay Boulevard is set to deliver its signature solid surf break, just in time for the 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗳 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.
This competition is sanctioned by the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗨𝗣𝗦𝗔).
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This event wouldn`t be possible without the unwavering support of our generous patrons and sponsors. We are deeply grateful for their commitment to empowering the next generation of surfing talents.
The Provincial Government of Eastern Samar
Governor RV Evardone
The City Government of Borongan
Mayor Dayan Agda
Cemento Surf Hardware
Lazyhouse Grafix Tees & Prints
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Additional Details
Event Status - Scheduled
Event Categories - Men's Open Shortboard, Women's Open Longboard, Junior Boys Shortboard, Junior Girls Shortboard, Masters
Organizer
The United Philippine Surfing Association is the sole recognized National Sports Association (NSA) for the development and promotion of surfing, granted by the Philippine Sports Commission through R.A. 6847.
The Surfriders Club of Eastern Samar Inc. (SCES), established in 1998, is a surf club dedicated to nurturing the next generation of surfers. As frontline guardians of the local surfing community, they are committed to guiding young athletes to reach their full potential. The club provides practical advice, training, and support, helping these athletes enhance their skills and tailor their abilities to succeed in the sport. Their mission is to lead the way in the development of surfing talent in Eastern Samar, fostering both athletic and personal growth.
Venue
Baybay Boulevard, located at the heart of Borongan City, Eastern Samar, is known for its beautiful scenery, is also a popular destination for water sports. As a coastal city, surfing is a natural activity for locals. Borongan has become a center for surfing in Eastern Visayas, developing local talent and producing skilled surfers.
Key features for surfers:
- Good for: Surfers of all levels
- Consistent waves: While not always a guarantee, Baybay Beach can offer consistent waves, especially during the rainy season (June to November). The beach faces the open ocean, providing a steady swell that is ideal for surfing.
- Variety of breaks: The surrounding area features a variety of surf breaks, including river mouths and beach breaks, catering to different surfing styles and preferences.
Additional tips:
- Best time to visit: The rainy season (October to February) is generally considered the best time for surfing in Baybay Beach due to the consistent waves. However, it’s important to check local weather conditions and surf reports before planning your trip.
- Accommodation: While there are limited accommodation options directly on Baybay Beach, visitors can find a variety of hotels, guesthouses, and homestays in Borongan City.
- Transportation: Borongan City is accessible by land and sea. Visitors can take buses or ferries from nearby cities like Tacloban or Manila.
If you’re looking for a hidden gem in the Philippines that offers consistent waves, uncrowded lineups, and a serene atmosphere, Baybay Beach in Borongan City is definitely worth exploring.