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Best baseline windows are long-period NE groundswells with W-WSW offshore flow and mid-to-high tide for fuller, more powerful peaks.
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PCCs
A windward Oʻahu beach break that picks off clean, punchy peaks on long NE groundswells-close to Pounders and Laie with rocky sections and occasional strong rips. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for PCCs in Hawaii.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationHawaii, US
Live conditions
- Waves 4-6 ft
- Period 7 s
- Wind E 16 kt
Tide curve (forecast)
1.8 ftrising
- High1.7 ft
- Low0.2 ft
- High2.2 ft
- Low0.3 ft
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Shoreline proximity to rocky points and occasional rip channels concentrates peaks near the outer sandbars, so expect punchy takeoffs and localized current.
Access is near Pounders/Laie and crowds rise quickly when swell and offshore WSW winds align.
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