An outer North Shore reef that focuses powerful NW groundswell into short, lefts and rights with some push - best (and safest) for experienced surfers or tow teams on big days. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Phantoms in Hawaii.
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The Wave
Offshore winds usually come from the south-southeast, and the spot favors long-period NW groundswell on mid-to-high tides for the cleanest, most powerful shapes.
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Lineup Guide
The break sits well outside the beach and can punch up heavy and fast on large NW groundswells - expect strong currents, shallow reef impact zones and almost no shoulder for error.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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