Salamumu Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Samoa – Upolu)
| Name: | Salamumu |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: N |
Salamumu in Upolu is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the north with some shelter here from southeast winds. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southeast. A left hand reef break. Best around high tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Rocks are a hazard.
Overall Salamumu 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 Salamumu surf quality by season and Salamumu surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Samoa - Upolu surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Salamumu
Visitor Reviews of Salamumu |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Salamumu:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Saaga | 7 mi |
| Second closest break | Boulders | 10 mi |
| Third closest break | Nuusafee Island | 15 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Laulii | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Lautaunuu | 18 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Salamumu: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2344 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2400 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2656 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2717 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 2851 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Salamumu: |
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| Closest tide station | Apia, Samoa Islands | 17 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Asau Harbor, Savaii Island, Samoa Islands | 58 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Pago Pago, American Samoa | 86 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Pago Pago, American Samoa (2) | 86 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Tau Island, Manua Islands | 162 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Salamumu: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1904 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1905 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1909 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1945 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 2132 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Salamumu: |
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| Closest city location | Lotofaga (Samoa) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Satapuala (Samoa) | 12 mi |
| Third closest city location | Leulumoega (Samoa) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Nofoali`i (Samoa) | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Apia (Samoa) | 13 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Salamumu is Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Samoa, which is 21 km (13 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Salamumu is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG), also in Samoa, 137 km (85 miles) away.
