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    Waimea (Big Island), Hawaii: 1 Surf Breaks | Beach | Quiver
    Home›United States›Hawaii›Waimea (Big Island)

    Best Surf Beaches in Waimea (Big Island)

    Big Island, Hawaii

    4.0·11 reviews
    1 beaches

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    Best of 2 Waimea (Big Island) spots

    Kekaha / Pakala (Infinities)

    Surf score

    5/100

    Wave

    0.5 ft

    Wind

    Light

    Condition

    Poor Conditions

    Medium-period swell, light winds

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    Featured Beaches

    1 spots

    Hapuna Beach (Kohala)

    Beginner friendly

    Hapuna Beach (Kohala) is a beach break in Waimea, HI. It is suited for beginner-intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents.

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    Hapuna Beach (Kohala)

    Beginner friendly

    Hapuna Beach (Kohala) is a beach break in Waimea, HI. It is suited for beginner-intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    About surfing in Waimea (Big Island)

    Waimea (Big Island) has 1 surf spot.
    The top-ranked surf spots in Waimea (Big Island) are: 1. Hapuna Beach (Kohala) (4.0/5). Rankings are based on community ratings, reviews, and recent surf intel.
    Waimea (Big Island)'s surf spots are generally suited for intermediate to advanced surfers. Beginners should check individual spot reports for days with smaller, mellower conditions.
    Water temperatures in the area range from 73-80°F. In summer, boardshorts or rashguard is typical. In winter, bring spring suit optional. You can go with just trunks year-round.

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    Kekaha / Pakala (Infinities)0.5 ftLightPoor
    Hapuna Beach (Kohala)0.5 ftLightPoor
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