Aunu'u Island Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(American-Samoa – Tutuila)
| Name: | Aunu'u Island |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: E |
Aunu'u Island in Tutuila is an exposed reef and point break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. There is a left hand reef break and in addition, there is also a left hand point break. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Rarely crowded here. Beware of coral.
Overall Aunu'u Island 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 Aunu'u Island surf quality by season and Aunu'u Island surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to American-Samoa - Tutuila surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Aunu'u Island
Visitor Reviews of Aunu'u Island |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Aunu'u Island:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Alao | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Amouli | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Tula | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Alofau Gas Station | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Laulii Tuai Lefts | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Aunu'u Island: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2326 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2392 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2654 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2715 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 2832 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Aunu'u Island: |
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| Closest tide station | Pago Pago, American Samoa (2) | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Pago Pago, American Samoa | 7 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tau Island, Manua Islands | 71 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Apia, Samoa Islands | 86 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Asau Harbor, Savaii Island, Samoa Islands | 148 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Aunu'u Island: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1920 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1920 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1925 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1965 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 2149 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Aunu'u Island: |
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| Closest city location | Aua (American Samoa) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Fagatogo (American Samoa) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Pago Pago (American Samoa) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Tafuna (American Samoa) | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Malaeimi (American Samoa) | 11 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Aunu'u Island is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) in Samoa, which is 14 km (9 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Aunu'u Island is Faleolo International Airport (APW), also in Samoa, 162 km (101 miles) away.
