Kaena Point sits at Oʻahu’s far west tip where powerful right-hand reef walls jack up on long NW groundswells, producing fast, hollow, high-consequence waves for experienced chargers. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Kaena Point in Hawaii.
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Lineup Insights
The Wave
Best raw conditions arrive on W-NW groundswells with E-ENE offshore breezes.
The break favors mid to high tides when the reef shapes into long, punchy rights.
Lineup Guide
Remote access requires a 2.5-mile coastal hike and the lineup is typically sparse but unforgiving - expect big sets, strong currents and shallow reef consequences if you bail.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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