Asu Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Indonesia – Nias – Hinako Islands)
| Name: | Asu |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Asu in Nias, Hinako Islands is an exposed point break that has very reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest.There is a left breaking point here. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Asu 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 Asu surf quality by season and Asu surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Asu |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Asu:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Bawa | 9 mi |
| Second closest break | Secret | 32 mi |
| Third closest break | Lagundri-Indicators | 40 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Lagundri-The Machine | 40 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Lagundri - The Point | 40 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Asu: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 5933 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 6149 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 6262 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 6391 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 6428 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Asu: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 899 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 975 mi |
| Third closest tide station | North West Island, Australia | 1922 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Trimouille Island, Australia | 1924 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Barrow Island, Australia | 1938 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Asu: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 2356 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 2477 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 2532 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 2536 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 2536 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Asu: |
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| Closest city location | Afia (Indonesia) | 38 mi |
| Second closest city location | Sibolga (Indonesia) | 120 mi |
| Third closest city location | Sinabang (Indonesia) | 124 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Onan Ganjang (Indonesia) | 128 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Padangsidempuan (Indonesia) | 142 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Asu is Binaka (Gunung Sitoli) Airport (GNS) in Indonesia, which is 57 km (35 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Asu is Polonia (Medan) Airport (MES), also in Indonesia, 334 km (207 miles) away.
