Located in Sitka Alaska, Kai’s Place is a quality left-hand reef break that offers up a rippable wall when the conditions line up. The waves here can be difficult to ride as they peel along the jagged rock reef for up to 100 meters, so take care!
What are the best surf conditions for Kai’s Place?
Gets good between waist-high and double overhead. We recommend riding a shortboard or step-up as the size picks up. This break is suitable for intermediate and advanced-level surfers. The surf here usually has a wave (5/10) and will be uncrowded (2/10). The best winds are from the East. The best swells are from the West. Works on all tides.
We recommend wearing a 5/4 year-round with hood and booties. The temperatures range from 12 degrees in August to 4 degrees in winter. See the temperature chart for more data on this.
