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North Beach Pyramid Rock 70.8
#2468 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇺🇸 United States of America · Hawaii · near Honolulu
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score70.8 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days6% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell32% period 11 s+
Typical size1.8 m 5.8 ft median
Water25°C boardshorts
Best time to surf North Beach Pyramid Rock
The best time to surf North Beach Pyramid Rock is February, March, November. It rarely works. In November the water sits around 26°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.9 m. The nearest airport is HNL (22 km) and the nearest town is Honolulu (20 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 10% | 2.3 m | 25°C | vest |
| Feb | 99% | 12% | 2.0 m | 24°C | vest |
| Mar | 100% | 12% | 2.1 m | 24°C | vest |
| Apr | 100% | 10% | 1.8 m | 24°C | vest |
| May | 100% | 2% | 1.6 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 1% | 1.6 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 0% | 1.7 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 2% | 1.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 0% | 1.5 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 3% | 1.7 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Nov | 99% | 18% | 1.9 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 11% | 2.2 m | 25°C | boardies |
Why 70.8
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
2.8
Groundswell 12%
6.3
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
5.4
Water comfort 10%
8.9
Access 10%
9.6
The detail
Faces 44° with 64% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 17% of days. Mean peak period 10.1 s. Days over 3 m: 4%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 4%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 21.454, -157.749 (OpenStreetMap).
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