Oahu, Hawaii, United States
Ala Moana Bowls
Intermediate
Reef break
Reef bottom
Peels right
0.6–3 m
Mid tide
A deepwater reef bowl at the west end of Waikiki producing long, smooth rights that suit longboards and mid-lengths on south swells. The wave that taught half of Honolulu to surf; mellow by Hawaiian standards, with bigger days adding genuine bite to the takeoff.
Hazards
RocksCrowdsRip
Conditions
- Best swell
- S, SSW, SW
- Best wind
- NE, E
- Season
- Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
- Wave size
- 0.6–3 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- 21.2900, -157.8420
Facilities
ParkingToiletsShowersCafeSurf SchoolBoard Rental