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Avalanche - Haleiwa

A deep-water North Shore outer-reef that lights up on big winter NW swells with heavy, long-left pits that demand commitment and boat- or ski-assisted sessions. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Avalanche - Haleiwa in Hawaii.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Expert
LocationHawaii, US
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The Wave

Avalanche sits outside Haleʻiwa and can steal and funnel huge amounts of swell-water across the harbor, producing powerful lefts and fast rips - expect long paddles and occasional ski support on big days.

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Lineup Guide

Avalanche sits outside Haleʻiwa and can steal and funnel huge amounts of swell-water across the harbor, producing powerful lefts and fast rips - expect long paddles and occasional ski support on big days.

Tidal state is less limiting but currents strengthen as size increases, making timing and exit strategy critical.

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