Salani Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Samoa – Upolu)
| Name: | Salani |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: N |
Salani in Upolu is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. Left and better right hand reef breaks.. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rocks and sharks.
Overall Salani 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 Salani surf quality by season and Salani surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Salani |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Salani:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Tafatafa | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Aufaga | 5 mi |
| Third closest break | Nuusafee Island | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Aufaga Village | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Boulders | 10 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Salani: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2339 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2397 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2653 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2715 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 2845 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Salani: |
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| Closest tide station | Apia, Samoa Islands | 19 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Pago Pago, American Samoa | 66 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Pago Pago, American Samoa (2) | 67 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Asau Harbor, Savaii Island, Samoa Islands | 76 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Tau Island, Manua Islands | 142 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Salani: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1908 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1909 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1914 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1951 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 2137 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Salani: |
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| Closest city location | Matavai (Samoa) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Apia (Samoa) | 10 mi |
| Third closest city location | Falefa (Samoa) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Solosolo (Samoa) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Lufilufi (Samoa) | 12 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Salani is Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Samoa, which is 46 km (29 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Salani is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG), also in Samoa, 106 km (66 miles) away.
