Pailongge Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Solomon-Islands – New Georgia)
| Name: | Pailongge |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Pailongge in New Georgia is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of coral.
Overall Pailongge 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 Pailongge surf quality by season and Pailongge surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Pailongge
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pailongge:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Titiana | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Makuti | 12 mi |
| Third closest break | Despretes | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Skull Island | 30 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mbirimbiri | 32 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Pailongge: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 3455 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3521 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 3559 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3566 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 3979 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Pailongge: |
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| Closest tide station | Gizo Anchorage, Solomon Islands | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Blackett Strait, Solomon Islands | 24 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Nususonga, Solomon Islands | 34 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Lolomo Passage, Solomon Islands | 62 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Katurasele, Solomon Islands | 62 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Pailongge: |
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| Closest ski area | Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) | 1993 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Perisher (Australia) | 2027 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Charlotte Pass (Australia) | 2030 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Thredbo (Australia) | 2035 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buffalo (Australia) | 2076 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Pailongge: |
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| Closest city location | Gizo (Solomon Islands) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Au (Solomon Islands) | 50 mi |
| Third closest city location | Kieta (Papua New Guinea) | 153 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Arawa (Papua New Guinea) | 155 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Panguna (Papua New Guinea) | 155 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Pailongge is Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) in Papua New Guinea, which is 1063 km (660 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Pailongge is Nadzab Airport (LAE), also in Papua New Guinea, 1123 km (698 miles) away.





