About This Spot
Maui / Lesson Beach, Hawaii (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Hawaii (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves and Big waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NE winds, peaking from April to August, Maui / Lesson Beach, Hawaii (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Can be very consistent trade winds, often times very strong due to funneling effect through mountains. Best in NE tradewinds, sideonshore.
When to Go
Pretty much warm all year long with an occasion or two in winter for a spring suit. Occasional shower may blow through but known to pass quickly.
What to Expect
Westernmost end of Kitebeach Maui. Shallow blue and 8'-12 depth for 1/2 mile out. Sizable waves in winter months which can be ridden from the outside all the way to shore. Works best with a big Northeast swell and trade winds.
Wind & Conditions
NE
Best wind direction
Can be very consistent trade winds, often times very strong due to funneling effect through mountains. Best in NE tradewinds, sideonshore.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Westernmost end of Kitebeach Maui. Shallow blue and 8'-12 depth for 1/2 mile out. Sizable waves in winter months which can be ridden from the outside all the way to shore. Works best with a big Northeast swell and trade winds.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From the main Kahului airport, go through and past the rental car return area until you hit a stop sign at Amala Place. Turn left and go 1/2 mile, turn right after you go over the bridge. Action Beach is a portion of Kitebeach, Kanaha Beach Park is there on your right.
Location
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