Ammonias Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Kauai, USA)
| Name: | Ammonias |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SSE | Offshore Wind: NW |
Ammonias in Kauai is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. A reef breaks right. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Ammonias Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Ammonias surf quality by season and Ammonias surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Ammonias |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ammonias:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kalapaki Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Gillin's | 6 mi |
| Third closest break | Wailua/Horners | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Inside Poipu | 8 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ammonias: |
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| Closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 214 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 214 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 237 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 349 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 355 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ammonias: |
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| Closest tide station | Nawiliwili, Nawiliwili Harbor, Kauai Island, Hawaii | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Nawiliwili, Hawaii | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Nawiliwili, Hawaii (2) | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Hanamaulu Bay, Kauai Island, Hawaii | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Port Allen, Hanapepe Bay, Kauai Island, Hawaii | 16 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ammonias: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2533 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2541 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2559 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2584 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Soda Springs (United States) | 2585 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ammonias: |
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| Closest city location | Nawiliwili (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Lihue - Kauai (United States) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Lihue (United States) | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Hanamaulu (United States) | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Puhi (United States) | 3 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Ammonias is Lihue Airport (LIH) in Usa Kauai Isl., 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Ammonias is Barking Sands Pmrf Airport (BKH), also in Usa Kauai Isl., 46 km (29 miles) away.
- Third is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 125 km (78 miles) away.
- Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl. is 163 km (101 miles) away.
- Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Ammonias and is 173 km (107 miles) away.
