Alao Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(American-Samoa – Tutuila)
Alao Surf Guide
Alao in Tutuila is a fairly exposed point break that only works once in a while. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north.There is a left hand point break here. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Rarely crowded here. Take care of coral and sharks.
Alao Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 29.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Alao:
The best conditions reported for surf at Alao occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Alao (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Alao Location Map
Interactive Alao surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Alao is Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) in Samoa, which is 15 km (9 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Alao is Faleolo International Airport (APW), also in Samoa, 161 km (100 miles) away.
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Period (s) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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Wind State | glass | cross- on |
cross | cross- off |
Tides at Alao
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Swell History at Alao
Surf stats for Alao, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Alao
Wind stats for Alao, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Alao:
- Closest Wave BuoyAunuu, American Samoa7 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBream Bay Buoy1755 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBay of Plenty Buoy1800 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyKalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands1925 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyTory East Head Buoy2071 mi