Shark Country Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Oahu, USA)
| Name: | Shark Country |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SSE | Offshore Wind: NNW |
Shark Country in Oahu is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. A left hand reef break. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of rocks/sharks.
Overall Shark Country 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 Shark Country surf quality by season and Shark Country surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Hawaii - Oahu surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Shark Country
Visitor Reviews of Shark Country |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Shark Country:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Duds Reef | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Daves Backyard | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Empty Lots | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Haubush | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ewa Beach Park | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Shark Country: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 230 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 291 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 296 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 305 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 310 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Shark Country: |
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| Closest tide station | Pearl Harbor Entrance, Bishop Point, Oahu Island, H | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Pearl Harbor, Ford Island Ferry, Oahu Island, Hawai | 6 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Honolulu, Honolulu Harbor, Oahu Island, Hawaii | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii) | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Honolulu, Oahu (Hawaii) (2) (expired 1989-12-31) | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Shark Country: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2499 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2505 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2520 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2542 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2543 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Shark Country: |
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| Closest city location | 'Ewa Beach (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | 'Ewa Gentry (United States) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Iroquois Point (United States) | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | 'Ewa Villages (United States) | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Waipahu (United States) | 5 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Shark Country is Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl., 9 km (6 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Shark Country is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl., 30 km (19 miles) away.
- Third is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 36 km (22 miles) away.
- Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl. is 97 km (60 miles) away.
- Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Shark Country and is 125 km (78 miles) away.
