Sandy Beach
Oahu South Shore, United States · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 0.8m
- Period
- 11.8s
- Wind
- 28 km/h Cross
- Tide
- Low
Tide · today
Low · High in 35m5-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Pacific/Honolulu local
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Sandy Beach is a reef break over mixed in Oahu South Shore, United States. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the ESE with light offshore winds from the NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Reef
- Bottom
- Mixed
- Best tide
- all
- Best swell direction
- ESE
- Best wind direction
- NW
- Ideal wave size
- 0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m
Sandy Beach surf FAQ
Is Sandy Beach good for beginners?+
Sandy Beach is a reef break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Sandy Beach?+
Different days call for different boards. Sandy Beach handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What are the best conditions for Sandy Beach?+
Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the ESE with light offshore winds from the NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.
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