About This Spot
Oahu / Diamond Head, 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 Medium waves and Big waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With S–SSW–SW winds, peaking from January to December, Oahu / Diamond Head, Hawaii (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
This spot only happens on a frontal wind from the south (Kona wind, S-SW) a few times a year.
When to Go
Warm all year round.
What to Expect
Excellent waves breaking over a wide reef.
Wind & Conditions
S · SSW · SW
Best wind direction
This spot only happens on a frontal wind from the south (Kona wind, S-SW) a few times a year.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Excellent waves breaking over a wide reef.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Just south of the Diamond Head crater in the south of Honolulu.
Location
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