Continent |
North America |
Country |
Hawaii (USA) |
Next Big City |
Kahului, Maui |
Next Town |
Kahului |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Tide is not an issue. Waves are all time from September to May. For expert riders only.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
None |
Sandy Beach.
Weather
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Spring:
|
Shorts |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
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Shorts |
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Winter:
|
Shorts |
Average water 76°F and air 76°F year-round.
Wind
Best Months: |
May, June, July, August, September, October |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE |
Main Direction: |
NE |
The wind will typically start up around 9 am until 6 pm. May thru October offers the best winds for windsurfing and kiteboarding. Strong trade winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
From Kahului drive Northeast on Hana Hwy until you reach Hookipa Park. Launch from the west of the beach.
Extra information
Rules |
Zones |
No kiting at Hookipa except for contests. Closest kitelaunch is at Lanes. Hookipa is a surfing and windsurfing beach only.
Nightlife
Good nightlife in Kahului.