Ka'anapali coast
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Ok area. Great place to learn. Good skim boarding in summer.
Atmosphere:
Friendly locals, great atmosphere. On big days you will see the Surf instructors out there, great guys. Watch for an ambundance of boogie boarders.
Additional Info:
Decent even in the summer... Not big, no power.
Location
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Drive along the Hotel district on Ka'anapali. Most popular spot is just to the right of the Marriott. In front of the Ka'anapali Alii hotel. Watch out for surf class, ans beginners.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (coral) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Left |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Power | Powerless |
| Frequency | Don't know |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 6ft+ |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Crowded |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Rocks, Localism
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Paia bay
6.13 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Baldwin beach
6.14 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Don't know |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Kanaha
7.09 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |