Papaikou Mill Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Big Island, USA)
| Name: | Papaikou Mill |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: WNW |
Overall Papaikou Mill 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 Papaikou Mill surf quality by season and Papaikou Mill surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Hawaii - Big Island surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Papaikou Mill
Visitor Reviews of Papaikou Mill |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Papaikou Mill:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Honolii Beach Park | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Tombstones | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Hilo Breakwall | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bay Front | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Blonde Reef | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Papaikou Mill: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 257 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 268 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 271 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 367 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 527 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Papaikou Mill: |
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| Closest tide station | Hilo, Hilo Bay, Kunio Bay, Hawaii Island, Hawaii | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Hilo, Hilo Bay, Hawaii | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kawaihae, Hawaii Island, Hawaii | 52 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kawaihae, Hawaii Island, Hawaii (sub) | 52 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Papaikou Mill: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2440 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2441 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2447 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2456 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Badger Pass Ski Area (United States) | 2458 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Papaikou Mill: |
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| Closest city location | Papa'ikou (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Wainaku (United States) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Pepeekeo (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Hilo Airport - Hawaii (United States) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Hilo (United States) | 4 mi |
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Papaikou Mill, Hawaii - Big Island. Use the tab navigation above to view Papaikou Mill sea temperature, Papaikou Mill photographs, Papaikou Mill detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Papaikou Mill webcams, current wind from Hawaii - Big Island live weather stations and Papaikou Mill tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Papaikou Mill.
