Hapuna Beach

Hapuna Beach

Big Island, Hawaii
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Official Rating

User Rating

Difficulty 5

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Break frequency 3

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108 days a year

Standard Wave

Wave Direction

Swell Direction

1.5m - 2.0m Swell

Wind Direction

Tide

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general information

Inconsistent beach break that generally produces, short hollow closeouts favoured by boogies. One of the most popular beaches on the Big island, it will always have a large crowd.

Occasionally with a solid west swell, good lefts reel of the southern point that may tempt you to return, only to find they're not there again.

Wave length

<50m

Share with

21-49

Best months

October - March

Equipment

Body Board, Short board, Long board

Wave type

Standard

Access

Standard Paddle

Hazards

Sharks, Reef/Rock, Locals, Rips

5 Day Forecast

5 day forecast not available.

Air - Sea - Swell - Wind

  • Spring suit
  • Spring suit
  • Board shorts
  • Board shorts

NE

0M / F5

NE

0M / F6

NE

0M / F5

NE

0M / F4

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