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Aim for W-WNW groundswells with light E winds and mid-tide for the cleanest, most rideable peaks.
When it’s working the bank rewards boogie boarders and shortboarders with steep, powerful closeouts.
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Magic Sands Beach (Disappearing Sands Beach)
A compact, famously 'disappearing' beach break in Kona where heavy winter groundswells can pull the sand offshore overnight, exposing jagged lava rock and producing punchy shorebreaks. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Magic Sands Beach (Disappearing Sands Beach) in Hawaii.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationHawaii, US
Forecast
- Waves 1-2 ft+
- Period 11 s
- Wind S 2 kt
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The sand bar is ephemeral-big W-NW winter swells often strip sand away and reveal sharp lava ledges and strong shore rips, so watch the shoreline before paddling out.
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