A windswept, lightly trafficked stretch on NW Oʻahu where winter NW groundswells can fire over a shallow, often-rippy sand/rock bottom - best for experienced surfers who respect the military access rules. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Army Beach in Hawaii.
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When it works the break prefers steady NW long-period swell with cleaner S-SE winds during the winter months.
Exercise caution on big days and scout the bottom on lower-swell days before committing.
Hazards include strong winter rips, rocky beds and occasional shark sightings.
The beach is on military land so entry is limited to ID-holders or authorized guests, which keeps peak crowds low but also means rescue response and access are constrained.
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