Number Threes Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Oahu, USA)
| Name: | Number Threes |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SSE | Offshore Wind: N |
Number Threes in Oahu is an exposed reef break that usually has waves. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south southeast. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Take care of rocks, obstacles, locals and sharks.
Overall Number Threes 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 Number Threes surf quality by season and Number Threes surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Number Threes |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Number Threes:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Number Fours | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Populars | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | Ala Moana Bowls | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Canoes | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | In Betweens | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Number Threes: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 237 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 288 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 288 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 296 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 321 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Number Threes: |
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| Closest tide station | Honolulu, Honolulu Harbor, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii) | 3 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii) (2) (expired 1989-12-31) | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Hanauma Bay, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Pearl Harbor Entrance, Bishop Point, Oahu Island, H | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Number Threes: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2492 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2498 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2513 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2534 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2534 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Number Threes: |
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| Closest city location | Honolulu (United States) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Maunawili (United States) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Waimanalo (United States) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Halawa Heights (United States) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Halawa (United States) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Number Threes is Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl., 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Number Threes is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 20 km (12 miles) away.
- Third is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 52 km (32 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 78 km (48 miles) away.
- Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Number Threes and is 107 km (66 miles) away.
