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Ho'okipa, Hawaii

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World-famous reef break for advanced wave kiting and windsurfing.

Hawaii, United States

Ho'okipa, Hawaii

World-famous reef break for advanced wave kiting and windsurfing.

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Ho'okipa is a world-renowned destination for windsurfing and wave kitesurfing on Maui's north shore. The spot is famous for its powerful, fast-breaking waves and high-performance conditions. Due to the intense shorebreak, sharp reef, and strong currents, this spot is strictly for advanced riders. Local regulations and right-of-way rules are strictly enforced to manage the crowds of elite athletes.
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NNEESESSWWNW
  • Ideal
  • Kiteable
  • Not suitable
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