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Paia Bay

A pockety, often bodyboard-rich beach break in Paʻia that can produce punchy, close-out peaks in winter and playful shoulders on smaller N/NE groundswells. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Paia Bay in Hawaii.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationHawaii, US
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The Wave

Paʻia reads best to N-NE/N swells with cleaner offshore flow when winds shift S-SSE.

The sandbar setup moves day-to-day and the break works across most tide states.

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Lineup Guide

Locals and bodyboarders favor the punchier inside peaks when it’s up.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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