Waimanu Bay

Waimanu Bay

Big Island, Hawaii
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User Rating

Difficulty 5

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Break frequency 7

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252 days a year

Fast Wave

Wave Direction

Swell Direction

2.0m - 2.5m Swell

Wind Direction

Tide

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general information

Black sand and boulder beach located 6 kilometres or so west of Waipio. A few peaks that provide fast short rides. Requires a hike in from Waipio, so best know it's definately on to go. Like most of the coast, go on the Kona winds, or early morning glass.

Wave length

50-100m

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solo

Best months

January - December

Equipment

Body Board, Short board

Wave type

Fast

Access

Standard Paddle, Long Walk, 4WD

Hazards

Sharks, Reef/Rock, Locals, Very Isolated, 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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