Anahola Bay
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Surf sites are located in the shorebreak on the sandbar. Unreals is the name of the surf site next to the ruins of the former interisland steamer landing.
Location
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Long, wide calcareous sand beach fronted by a shallow sandbar. The beach park at the north end of the beach is Hawaiian Homes' land that has been leased from the state since 1955.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Yes |
| Boat required | No |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Sandbar |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Ledgey |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | West, SouthWest |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | NorthEast |
| Swell size | 5ft-6ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | Low and mid tide |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Localism
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Kilauea Bay Beach (Rock Quarry)
3.33 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Flags - aliomanu reef
7.07 miles away
| Direction: | Don't know |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Don't know |