Oahu / Waikiki

📍 Honolulu, USA · Kiteboarding spot

Oahu / Waikiki is a kiteboarding spot near Honolulu in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, November, December.

Country	USA
Region	Hawaii
Nearest town	Honolulu
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	S, SW
Wind type	Frontal
Best months	January, February, March, November, December
Coordinates	21.2815, -157.8409

About Oahu / Waikiki

Flat water inside the barrier reef, waves at the reef edge. Many shallow spots with coral below and obstacles including groins, channel markers and tour boats. This is an experts only area!

When is the best time to kitesurf at Oahu / Waikiki?

The best time to kite Oahu / Waikiki is January, February, March, November, December, when the S, SW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Oahu / Waikiki offers open ocean conditions with S, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Oahu / Waikiki?

From downtown Honolulu or the airport drive east on the coastal road to the Ala Wai boat harbor.

Hazards at Oahu / Waikiki

Swimmers, Ships, Reefs, Corals, Wave breaker.

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.