Pupukea Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Oahu, USA)
| Name: | Pupukea |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Pupukea in Oahu is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. There are left and right breaking reefs. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Rocks are a hazard.
Overall Pupukea 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 Pupukea surf quality by season and Pupukea surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Pupukea |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pupukea:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Ehukai/Gums | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Gas Chambers | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | Rocky Rights/Lefts and Gas Chambers | 0 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Log Cabins | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Pupukea: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 244 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 287 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 296 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 296 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 314 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Pupukea: |
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| Closest tide station | Haleiwa, Waialua Bay, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Laie Bay, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 8 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Waianae, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Moku o Loe, Kaneohe Bay Oahu Island, Hawaii | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Waianae, Pokai Bay, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 17 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Pupukea: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2485 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2492 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2507 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2530 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2531 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Pupukea: |
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| Closest city location | Pupukea (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Hale'iwa (United States) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Waialua (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Kahuku (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Mokuleia (United States) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Pupukea is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 18 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Pupukea is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 38 km (24 miles) away.
- Third is Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl., 41 km (25 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 115 km (71 miles) away.
- Lihue Airport (LIH) in Usa Kauai Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Pupukea and is 136 km (84 miles) away.
