Tāfuna, American Samoa
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About Tāfuna
Tāfuna is a town in Western District, American Samoa. From Tāfuna you can reach 5 surf spots. The nearest is Pua Tree, a surf spot 3.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is PPG, 2 km away.
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Staying in Tāfuna
- 4 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: PPG, 2 km, APW, 149 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Tāfuna.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Tāfuna each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sliding Rock7 kmabout 15 min by car | 5 ft399 kJwind from the south-south-east, 20 knots, poor | 6 ft518 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, poor | 5 ft452 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, poor | 4 ft340 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft434 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, poor | 4 ft345 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft161 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor |
All readings for Sliding Rock: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Asili7.9 kmabout 15 min by car | 5 ft356 kJwind from the south-south-east, 17 knots, poor | 6 ft506 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, poor | 5 ft448 kJwind from the south-east, 14 knots, poor | 4 ft311 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft434 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots, poor | 4 ft265 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft159 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, poor |
All readings for Asili: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Pua Tree3.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 5 ft258 kJwind from the south-south-east, 20 knots, poor | 6 ft484 kJwind from the south-south-east, 15 knots, poor | 6 ft459 kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft177 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft408 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft326 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft183 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor |
All readings for Pua Tree: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Fatuuli (Black Rock)4.4 kmabout 10 min by car | 5 ft258 kJwind from the south-south-east, 20 knots, poor | 6 ft484 kJwind from the south-south-east, 15 knots, poor | 6 ft459 kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft177 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft168 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots, poor | 4 ft326 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft183 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor |
All readings for Fatuuli (Black Rock): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| CoarlHead4.3 kmabout 10 min by car | 5 ft258 kJwind from the south-south-east, 20 knots, poor | 6 ft484 kJwind from the south-south-east, 15 knots, poor | 6 ft459 kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft177 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft168 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots, poor | 4 ft326 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor | 4 ft183 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots, poor |
All readings for CoarlHead: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Tāfuna, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Tāfuna
- Oasis RestaurantAsian · 0.5 km from the centre
- Manuia’s Korean RestaurantKorean · 0.6 km from the centre
- Triple C NoodleSushi · 0.6 km from the centre
- tropical pizzaPizza · 0.6 km from the centre
- Seafood RestaurantSeafood · 0.7 km from the centre
- Manaia RestaurantAsian · 1.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits