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Oahu Dive Site Map - Side 2
SIDE TWO MAGIC ISLAND 0’ - 50’+ (0 - 15m+) Beg. - Int. Easy access makes
site popular. Entry @ sheltered beach & swim area of Magic Is. Cove
KEWALOS (SHARK’S HOLE) Long hollow left barrels dump into @ Ala Moana Beach Park. Rock bottom to 300’ (90m) from shore
channel, short hollow rights. Cooks in summer S, SE & SW swells with caves, coral & sand
CONCESSIONS Shortboards & Bodyboarding. Quick tubes. Rights SHOPPING: The Waikiki area is covered with magical shops with
& lefts in Summer S swell, knee to head high products from Hawaii, the Pacific and Asia. Major shopping cent-
ers near Waikiki include Ala Moana Shopping Center, The Ward
TURTLE REEF 0’ - 40’ (0 - 12m)Turtles in pockets in sides of reef. Centres, Aloha Tower Marketplace and Kahala Mall. Free Buses will
Lobster. Shrimp. Trumpetfish. Sergeant majors. Moorish idols take you to the Hilo Hattie Flagship Store and the Maui Divers Jew-
elry Design Center. TheBus (808) 848-5555 - Oahu’s transit system
TENNIS COURTS Straight off tennis courts. Surfboards & body- is one of the best in the world. Go anywhere in Waikiki, Honolulu,
boards. Long rights sometimes hollow. Short lefts. Best in Summer or around the island at a bargain rate.
SE & S swells
ALA MOANA SHOPPING CENTER Largest open-air mall in
ALA MOANA BEACH PARK 1. 2 mile of sandy beach with protec- America, with allkinds of great stores and a giant food court.
tive coral reef. Picnic areas. Softball field. Tennis courts. World class
surfing. Snorkeling. Scuba diving. Swimming. Concessions BOWLS (ALA MOANA) Section has famous hollow left break in S
swell knee to double-overhead. Surf early to avoid crowds
BABY HALE’IWA Breaks right when chest high+. When head
high+ produces thick short lefts called BIG LEFTS KAISERS In front of Hilton Village. Hot right tube. Mushy, easy lefts
in S Swell. Best at thigh to overhead high. Big summer crowds
RAINBOW REEF 0’ - 40’ (0 - 12m) Beg.Beach Dive from Ala
Moana Beach Park ROYAL HAWAIIAN SHOPPING CENTER Great shopping, daily
Polynesian music & dance events, fine dining & fast foods. Main stop
BAMBURAS Shortboards & longboards. Long, heavy lefts to head for the WAIKIKI TROLLEY, which goes all around Waikiki & Hono-
high in S swells. SECRETS is same spot further out lulu & beyond (808) 596-2199.