Lighthouse - Makapu'u
Makapu'u Lighthouse is a heavy, exposed shorebreak and reef setup on Oahu's southeast tip, known more for powerful bodyboarding and bodysurfing than conventional surfboard-friendly peaks. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Lighthouse - Makapu'u in Hawaii.
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The Wave
It works best on solid E-SE swell with lighter winds than the usual trades, and lower tides increase the risk from exposed rock and reef.
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Lineup Guide
Powerful shorebreak, shallow reef, and strong current around the point make this a high-consequence lineup.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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