Mill Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Alaska – Kodiak Island, USA)
| Name: | Mill Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: ENE | Offshore Wind: SW |
Mill Bay in Kodiak Island is a sheltered beach break that has fairly consistent surf Offshore winds are from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east northeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Rarely crowded here. Take care of the strong rips here.
Overall Mill Bay 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 Mill Bay surf quality by season and Mill Bay surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Mill Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Mill Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Monashka Bay | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Termination Point | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Fossil Beach Kodiak | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bird Point (Tidal Bore) | 203 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ocean Cape | 463 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Mill Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gulf of Alaska Buoy | 195 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Cape Cleare Buoy | 196 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | W Prince William Sound Buoy | 250 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Seal Rocks Buoy | 257 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | West Orca Bay Buoy | 274 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Mill Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Kodiak, Alaska (expired 1993-12-31) | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Kodiak, Port of Kodiak, Alaska | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Kodiak, St. Paul Harbor, Alaska | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Spruce Island (north side), Alaska | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kodiak, Women's Bay, Alaska | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Mill Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Alpenglow (United States) | 236 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Hilltop Ski Area (United States) | 247 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Alyeska Resort (United States) | 251 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Eaglecrest Ski Area (United States) | 654 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Klondike Heliskiing (Canada) | 681 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Mill Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Kodiak (United States) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Homer (United States) | 129 mi |
| Third closest city location | Diamond Ridge (United States) | 131 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Anchor Point (United States) | 136 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Fritz Creek (United States) | 137 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Mill Bay is Kodiak Airport (ADQ) in USA, which is 12 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Mill Bay is Homer Airport (HOM), also in USA, 209 km (130 miles) away.
