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Maui / Typhoon Lagoon ( ID maui___typhoon_lagoon )      Hits: 894
You are here: North America > Hawaii (USA) > Maui / Typhoon Lagoon ( ID maui___typhoon_lagoon )
Continent: North America
Country: Hawaii (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):  Kihei
Next Town: Waiholi
Latitude:   20.7532
Longitude: -156.4602
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Toilet
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
- Big Wave (> 3m)
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
No Information


Typhoon Lagoon is actually an ancient Hawaiian fish pond. Silky smooth on the inside, point breaks on the outside and big blue ocean swells on the outside. Wind direction changes, but it is generally sideoffshore making for perfect wave riding.

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 Beach
Type:
- Grass
- Sand
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
No Information


The beach is short, followed by 100m of `seashore grass` and golf course type grass.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


Year round season.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
Wind Type:
- Trade Winds

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information


Wind can absolutely rip through Maui's volcanoes blessing Typhoon Lagoon with `smoking wind`. Often experienced local riders venture out on 13, 16, 19m lines to deal with the intense wind. Super windy in the summer, marginal winds in winter.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


Exit the airport, take a left at `God's warehouse` to traverse the island, once across turn left...go to the 1000 block and turn right on Waipulani, straight to Waipulani Park.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Other


This spot takes care of itself. Always reference the `channel` upwind to see what the wind is doing. Coverage rules: riding happens in and around the `fish pond`.

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