Polihale Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Kauai, USA)
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Polihale Spot ID: Type: sandbar Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell NW | Wind SE Sea Temperature Today is: 25.6 °C |
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 09:55 Local time
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Polihale in Kauai is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for Strong rips.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Waimea Bay, Kauai Island, Hawaii, 18 miles from Polihale.
Polihale Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Barking Sands/Kauai Airport, 3 km from Polihale.
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Overall Polihale Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The rose diagram illustrates the variation of swells directed at Polihale over a normal... (show all text) 
This picture describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different di... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Polihale surf consistency graph. Also see Polihale surf quality by season and Polihale surf quality by month. |
Polihale Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Polihale |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Polihale:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Majors Bay | 5 mi |
| Second closest break | Davidson Point | 9 mi |
| Third closest break | Waimea Rivermouth | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Infinities | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Pakalas | 14 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Polihale: |
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| Closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 186 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 212 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 215 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 367 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 377 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Polihale: |
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| Closest tide station | Waimea Bay, Kauai Island | 11 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Allen, Hanapepe Bay, Kauai Island | 17 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Hanalei Bay, Kauai Island | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Nawiliwili | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Hanamaulu Bay, Kauai Island | 28 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Polihale: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2546 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2554 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2573 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2599 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Soda Springs (United States) | 2600 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Polihale: |
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| Closest city location | Mililani Town (United States) | 121 mi |
| Second closest city location | Waipahu (United States) | 122 mi |
| Third closest city location | Pearl City (United States) | 124 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waimalu (United States) | 126 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Kane'ohe (United States) | 134 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Polihale is Barking Sands Pmrf Airport (BKH) in Usa Kauai Isl., which is 9 km (6 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Polihale is Lihue Airport (LIH), also in Usa Kauai Isl., 45 km (28 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 169 km (105 miles) away.
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