Sliding Rock Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(American-Samoa – Tutuila)
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Sliding Rock Spot ID: Type: reef Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell NW | Wind E Sea Temperature Today is: 28.9 °C |
Monday, 20 May 2013, 04:57 Local time
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Sliding Rock in Tutuila is an exposed beach break that does not work very often. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around high tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Hazards include rips, rocks, sharks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Pago Pago, American Samoa, 16 miles from Sliding Rock.
Sliding Rock Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Pago Pago Airport, 10 km from Sliding Rock.
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Overall Sliding Rock Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The figure shows the variation of swells directed at Sliding Rock through a typical May... (show all text) 
This chart illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different di... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Sliding Rock surf consistency graph. Also see Sliding Rock surf quality by season and Sliding Rock surf quality by month. |
Sliding Rock Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to Tutuila surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Sliding Rock
Visitor Reviews of Sliding Rock |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sliding Rock:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Asili Point | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Nua | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Amanave Bay | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Poloa | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Fatuuli Rock | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Sliding Rock: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2337 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2401 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2663 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 2723 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 2842 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Sliding Rock: |
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| Closest tide station | Pago Pago, American Samoa | 10 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Apia | 75 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tau Island, Manua Islands | 86 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Asau Harbor, Savaii Island | 136 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Niue Island | 328 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Sliding Rock: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1909 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1910 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1915 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1953 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 2139 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Sliding Rock: |
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| Closest city location | Apia (Samoa) | 70 mi |
| Second closest city location | Suva (Fiji) | 761 mi |
| Third closest city location | Nandi (Fiji) | 817 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Port Vila (Vanuatu) | 1405 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Faaa (French Polynesia) | 1426 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Sliding Rock is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) in Samoa, which is 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Sliding Rock is Faleolo International Airport (APW), also in Samoa, 143 km (89 miles) away.
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