Where should I surf on Oahu?

North Shore Oahu Surfing Locations

• Sunset Beach. During the winter months, big-wave surfers are drawn to Sunset Beach to ride some of the most impressive waves in the Islands.
• Waimea Bay.
• Ehukai Beach.
• Haleiwa’s Ali’i Beach.
• Banzai Pipeline (Pipe)
• Waikiki Beach & Diamond Head Beach.
• Makapu’u Beach.
• Sandy Beach.

What side of Oahu has the biggest waves?

Pipeline, Waimea Bay & Sharks Cove, all found on the North Shore, are home to some of the largest waves you can see on the island of Oahu or even in the entire state of Hawaii. Most big waves average about 6-12 feet, with the really big waves reaching 30-50 feet.

When can you see Banzai Pipeline?

Surfing Banzai Pipeline Pipeline is located on Oahu’s North Shore, and enjoys consistent swells during the northern hemisphere winter (October through March).

Where can I surf on Oahu?

Banzai Pipeline is located off in Haleiwa off Kamehameha Highway in the northern part of Oahu. On the South Shore of Oahu, Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head beach can provide memorable surfing experiences for suffers from all skill levels.

What is the best surf break in Honolulu?

PUBLICS: Reef break. Sharp and shallow with live coral reef. One of the longest lefts and most consistent surf breaks around Honolulu. A bit of a paddle out and dangerously shallow at low tides, best to avoid getting in or out at a dead low. Softer wave on a higher tide and hollower on a lower tide.

Is surfing in Hawaii a good idea?

For many people, surfing is one of the first that comes to mind when they think of Hawaii. This opens in a new window. Hawaii is often referred to as the place surfing originated and the Hawaiians have been doing it for centuries. It is a gold mine of beautiful beaches, however, not all are suitable for surfing.

Where is the best place to go surfing?

Hawaii is often referred to as the place surfing originated and the Hawaiians have been doing it for centuries. It is a gold mine of beautiful beaches, however, not all are suitable for surfing.