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Little Makaha

A hollow, right-handing reef-right off Napili that can barrel into a long, fast peel when solid northwest-to-north swells meet clean southeast trades. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Little Makaha in Hawaii.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Expert
LocationHawaii, US
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The Wave

Best days are mid-to-high tide with long-period North-NW swells and light SE-E trades that blow offshore.

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Lineup Guide

The takeoff is steep and the reef sits shallow - expect fast, critical sections and reef hazards that punish sloppy positioning.

When winds swing onshore the inside hollows quickly close out and crowds shrink as the consequence rises.

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