Point Panic Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Oahu, USA)
| Name: | Point Panic |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NE |
Point Panic in Oahu is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. A reef breaks right. It's often crowded here. Watch out for rocks and pollution.
Overall Point Panic 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 Point Panic surf quality by season and Point Panic surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Point Panic
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Point Panic:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Ala Moana Courts | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Big Lefts | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Consessions/Big Rights | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Kewalos | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Tennis Courts | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Point Panic: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 236 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 289 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 289 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 298 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 319 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Point Panic: |
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| Closest tide station | Honolulu, Honolulu Harbor, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii) | 1 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii) (2) (expired 1989-12-31) | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Pearl Harbor Entrance, Bishop Point, Oahu Island, H | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Pearl Harbor, Ford Island Ferry, Oahu Island, Hawai | 7 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Point Panic: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2493 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2499 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2513 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2536 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2536 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Point Panic: |
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| Closest city location | Honolulu (United States) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Halawa Heights (United States) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Halawa (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | 'Aiea (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Iroquois Point (United States) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Point Panic is Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl., 7 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Point Panic 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., 48 km (30 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 82 km (51 miles) away.
- Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Point Panic and is 111 km (69 miles) away.
