O'ahu Pro Level Surf Spots
Pro Level Surf Spots
O'ahu
O'ahu
O’ahu is home to some world-famous surf breaks, especially the North Shore of O’ahu is renowned for its powerful and challenging waves during the winter months (October to March). Breaks like Pipeline, Sunset Beach, and Waimea Bay attract professional surfers from around the world and hosts various World Surf League (WSL) surf events and the most prestigious big wave surfing event known as “The Eddie Big Wave Invitational”.
Pro Level
Professional surfers can use the entire surfing skillset available to them and are at ease in all kinds of waves. At this level of surfing, the surfer does a few aerial tricks and reads waves like few others. Pro surfers know how to stall in the barrel to extend their tube time and very seldom wipe out in perfect waist-high waves. With high amplitude body motions and delicate hip and weight shifts, he and she predict how the wave will behave and are consistently in the correct position at the right time.
