Tunnels Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Molokai, USA)
| Name: | Tunnels |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: ESE |
Tunnels in Molokai is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Often Crowded. Watch out for rips and sharks.
Overall Tunnels 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.
The rose diagram describes the variation of swells directed at Tunnels over a normal ye... (show all text)
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Also see Tunnels surf quality by season and Tunnels surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Tunnels |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Tunnels:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Kapukahehu/Dixies | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Kepuhi Beach/Sheraton's | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Kamaka'ipo/Egusa's | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Hale O Lono | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mo'omomi Bay | 14 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Tunnels: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 261 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 265 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 273 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 282 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 357 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Tunnels: |
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| Closest tide station | Kolo, Molokai Island, Hawaii | 7 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Kaunakakai, Molokai Island, Hawaii | 17 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Kaunakakai, Molokai (Hawaii) | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kaunakakai, Molokai (Hawaii) (2) | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kamalo Harbor, Molokai Island, Hawaii | 27 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Tunnels: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2473 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2478 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2492 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2511 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2512 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Tunnels: |
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| Closest city location | Kaunakakai - Molokai (United States) | 12 mi |
| Second closest city location | Kualapu'u (United States) | 16 mi |
| Third closest city location | Kaunakakai (United States) | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waimanalo Beach (United States) | 30 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Waimanalo (United States) | 31 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Tunnels is Molokai Airport (MKK) in Usa Molokai Isl., 20 km (12 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Tunnels is Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl., 54 km (34 miles) away.
- Third is Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF) in Usa Oahu Isl., 60 km (37 miles) away.
- Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM) in Usa Maui Isl. is 67 km (42 miles) away.
- Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Tunnels and is 68 km (42 miles) away.
