The Wave
When a long-period southwest groundswell arrives with east-southeast (≈120°) winds the lineup cleans up and lefts peel more consistently.
Surf GuideHawaii
Kapukahehu/Dixies
A secluded crescent cove on Moloka‘i’s southwest where a fringing reef and lava outcrops turn southwest groundswells into punchy lefts and keep much of the spot protected and local. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Kapukahehu/Dixies in Hawaii.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationHawaii, US
Forecast
- Waves 2-3 ft
- Period 12 s
- Wind E 19 kt
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The cove’s reef and lava outcroppings create a sheltered pocket-be cautious of submerged coral, rocks and the historic wreck near the mouth.
Tidal position can alter how much reef is exposed.
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