Reef BreakIntermediate — Expertwinter

Haleiwa

Fun, approachable North Shore wave in Haleiwa town. Long, workable rights on solid north swells. The harbor provides a defined channel for easy paddling.

Right reef break

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

N, NW

Swell Size

3–12 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (S)

Season

winter

Skill Level

Intermediate — Expert

Location

County

Oahu

Region

North Shore

Coordinates

21.5935, -158.1068

NOAA Buoy

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