The Wave
When it fires it prefers clean, long-period northwest groundswell with southeast/offshore winds.
This isolation means it can go from empty to filled only on truly prime days.
Surf GuideHawaii
Radz
A remote, rarely breaking North Shore reef that rewards big northwest groundswell with long, fast, world-class walls but demands a boat or endurance paddle to reach. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Radz in Hawaii.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelAdvanced - Expert
LocationHawaii, US
Forecast
- Waves Flat
- Period 0 s
- Wind NE 14 kt
As of:
Tide curve (forecast)
0.1 ftrising
- High1.4 ft
- Low0.2 ft
- High2.1 ft
- Low0.1 ft
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Lineup Guide
Hidden inside Kawela Bay, Radz sits off a protected reef so expect sparse lineups and the logistical hassle of a long paddle or boat entry.
It can work across tides though many locals note extra push on a rising tide.
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