Backyards Surf Report and Surf forecast

Located on the North Shore of Oahu, Backyards is a quality but treacherous reef in between Sunset and V Land that offers up a less crowded but crazier option to Sunset. There are both lefts and rights that are heavy and big. This spot channels and magnifies swell, 50 foot days on big swells are a possibility. The waves here require your a-game to surf and break for up to 200 meters over a coral reef. The peaks can be a bit scattered, which also leads to beatdowns that make this spot famous.

What are the best surf conditions for Backyards?

Gets good between waist-high to tow in size. Bring a shortboard, step-up, or tow board depending on the day. This break is suitable for intermediate and advanced surfers. The surf here is not the More...