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Browns favors longer-period NW groundswells with light E-SE offshore breezes.
Surf GuideHawaii
Browns
A punchy Kohala reef with lefts and rights tucked by rocky points - powerful on NW groundswell and careful approach required for shallow rock and rip channels. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Browns in Hawaii.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationHawaii, US
Forecast
- Waves 3-4 ft
- Period 6 s
- Wind N 17 kt
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The approach is rocky and the takeoff zone sits close to shallow reef - expect quick, high-consequence falls and intermittent rip lines that make exits tricky.
Mid to high tide tidally fattens the inside peaks while very low water exposes reef and increases hazard.
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