Waikiki draws surfers year-round, but Oahu’s surf seasons depend heavily on which shore you are surfing. Summer is when the South Shore receives its larger south swells, while winter sends the biggest North Pacific energy to the North Shore. At Ohana Surf Project, we have spent years reading these seasonal shifts on the South Shore.Continue reading “Summer Vs. Winter Surfing: Which Season Offers The Best Waves?”
Surfing footage has come a long way from a single fixed angle on the beach. Learning how to use a GoPro for unique surfing angles gives you a compact way to capture close-up action without the bulk of a larger camera. At Ohana Surf Project, we use GoPros to document our surfing lessons in Waikiki.Continue reading “How To Use A GoPro For Unique Surfing Perspectives”
Watching a young surfer catch their first wave is one of the best parts of spending time in the water. Getting there starts with the right board, but it also helps to know what a grom is in surfing before picking one out, since the wrong size or shape can turn an exciting first lessonContinue reading “Mastering Grom Surfboards: A Guide For Young Surfers”
Picking a surfing bikini that fits properly can make or break a session in the water. A suit that moves around or loses its hold halfway through a set pulls your focus away from the waves. Ohana Surf Project works with surfers of all skill levels in Waikiki. One question comes up often: what separatesContinue reading “5 Essential Tips For Choosing The Ideal Bikini For Surfing”