The Surf Window

Kanaha

Maui, USA

Beach breakBeginner

A fun and consistent beach break on sand with rolling shape. Perfect for beginners and kitesurfers with consistent wind. Great learning wave.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalN (0°)
WindowW–E (270°–90°)
Sizeto NW 2-6ft

Wind

Trade winds moderate

Tide

Mid

LowMidHigh

Season

November-February

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The Wave

Type

A-frame

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Rolling walls

Length

80-200m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Beginner to intermediate
  • •Why: Consistent shape, sand bottom, good access

Hazards

  • •Strong trade winds can blow it out
  • •Shared by kitesurfers and surfers

Local Tips

  • •Great for learners and progression
  • •Consistent shape makes it reliable
  • •Can get windy in afternoon

Location

Map showing the location of Kanaha in Maui, USA

20.8862, -156.4530