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Queens/Canoes (Waikiki): surf spot in Waikiki
Coral reef.
- Wave
- Reef break, lefts & rights
- Level
- Beginner
- Faces
- SW (offshore wind: NE)
- Best tide
- all tides (from surfnerd.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Apr – Sep: April, May, June, July, August, September
- Water temperature
- 24–27°C (boardshorts)
- Location
- Waikiki, United States (21.2730, -157.8279)
Other surf spots in Waikiki
- Ala Moana: Reef break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, best tide: all tides
- Diamond Head: Reef break, lefts & rights, for intermediate surfers, faces S (offshore wind: N), best tide: low to mid
- Sandy Beach: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces SSE (offshore wind: NNW), best tide: all tides
- Kailua: Reef break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces ENE (offshore wind: WSW)
Places to stay near Queens/Canoes (Waikiki)
- Afternoon Tea (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Moana Surfrider Annex (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Moana Surfrider (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Prince Edward Condo 707A - Studio Apartment (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Moana Hotel (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Ko Olina Beach Resort (0.4 km away): Hotel
- Espacio (0.4 km away): Resort
- kahala (0.4 km away): Hotel
Surf schools near Queens/Canoes (Waikiki)
- Dive Oahu & Surf (0.4 km away)
- Canoes Surf School (0.4 km away)
- Manawale'a Surf School Waikiki (0.4 km away)
- Hawaiian Oceans Waikiki (0.4 km away)
- Oahu Surf and Skim School (0.4 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Queens/Canoes (Waikiki)?
Queens/Canoes (Waikiki) is in Waikiki, where the best surf season is Apr – Sep (April, May, June, July, August and September). It works best at this tide: all tides. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the NE.
What wind is offshore at Queens/Canoes (Waikiki)?
Queens/Canoes (Waikiki) faces SW, so wind from the NE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the SW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Queens/Canoes (Waikiki)?
The best tide at Queens/Canoes (Waikiki) is all tides, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is Queens/Canoes (Waikiki) good for beginners?
Yes: Queens/Canoes (Waikiki) is a spot for beginners.
Where can I stay near Queens/Canoes (Waikiki)?
The nearest places to stay are Afternoon Tea (0.4 km away), Moana Surfrider Annex (0.4 km away), Moana Surfrider (0.4 km away) and Prince Edward Condo 707A - Studio Apartment (0.4 km away). Swell Cabin lists 366 places to stay within 10 km of Waikiki.
What is the surf forecast for Queens/Canoes (Waikiki)?
Swell Cabin rates Queens/Canoes (Waikiki) hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
Waikiki surf guide
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