Crouching Lion Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Oahu, USA)
| Name: | Crouching Lion |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: SSW |
Crouching Lion in Oahu is an exposed point break that has unreliable waves with no particular seasonal pattern. The best wind direction is from the south southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. A right hand reef break. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks/rips.
Overall Crouching Lion 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 Crouching Lion surf quality by season and Crouching Lion surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Crouching Lion |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Crouching Lion:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kahana Bay | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Kualoa Point | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Chinamans Hat/Mokolii | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Poundeers Beach | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | PCCs | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Crouching Lion: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 249 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 279 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 288 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 308 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 311 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Crouching Lion: |
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| Closest tide station | Waikane, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Laie Bay, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 7 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Moku o Loe, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Moku o Loe, Kaneohe Bay Oahu Island, Hawaii | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Pearl Harbor, Ford Island Ferry, Oahu Island, Hawai | 14 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Crouching Lion: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2480 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2486 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2502 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2524 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2525 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Crouching Lion: |
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| Closest city location | Kaaawa (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Punaluu (United States) | 1 mi |
| Third closest city location | Hau'ula (United States) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Kahalu'u (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | La'ie (United States) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Crouching Lion is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF) in Usa Oahu Isl., 16 km (10 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Crouching Lion is Honolulu International Airport (HNL), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 28 km (17 miles) away.
- Third is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 36 km (22 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 91 km (57 miles) away.
- Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Crouching Lion and is 128 km (80 miles) away.
