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North Shore

Waimea Bay

An iconic bay where winter surf can be enormous.

Waimea Bay’s beach and rocky shoreline, Oʻahu.
Waimea Bay’s beach and rocky shoreline, Oʻahu. · Ryan Rice

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Plan your visit

Check ocean conditions and posted signs before entering the water. Use the official visitor source for parking, access, and any reservations. Wildlife sightings and calm water are never guaranteed.