The surfing anatomy of Haleiwa

Haleiwa is located at the western end of the Seven-Mile Miracle, in the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Its tricky reef usually works best during the winter season, with mid period Northwest swells coming far away from the Pacific Ocean. Haleiwa is known for the hollow rights, rippable sections and powerful closeouts.The Haleiwa Reef Finger […]

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Haleiwa is located at the western end of the Seven-Mile Miracle, in the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Its tricky reef usually works best during the winter season, with mid period Northwest swells coming far away from the Pacific Ocean. Haleiwa is known for the hollow rights, rippable sections and powerful closeouts.The Haleiwa Reef Finger is responsible for shaping the wave and the peak as we know it today. Add E/ENE trade winds and you get classic conditions.

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The surfing anatomy of Haleiwa

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