Hawks Nest Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Hawks Nest Surf Guide
Hawksnest is a popular beach with your typical tourist population. The wave breaks a few hundred yards offshore. There's a reef that sticks up so the wave isn't long before it mushes out into deeper water. One of the best waves on the island when it's breaking.
Local Vibe
WelcomingIntimidating
Humility and respect appreciated.
Crowd Factor
MellowHeavy
Light to moderate
Spot Rating
PoorPerfect
Average most of the time.
Shoulder Burn
LightExhausting
Moderate.
Water Quality
CleanDirty
Clean
Hazards
Coral, currents, boats.
Access
Park in car lot and paddle out to break.
Bottom
Sand, reef
Best Season
Fall through winter, and tropical cyclones.
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