Three's is a fast and hollow right-hander in the Waikiki/Diamond Head area that catches more S-SE swell than other south shore breaks, making it one of the more consistent summer options. All levels share the lineup.
Water temp
26°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Bottom
Reef
Max wave face
3m+
Board
Shortboard
Consistency
7/10
Difficulty
5/10
Crowd level
7/10
👥 Spring Break (Mar 14 – Mar 22) — expect extra crowds
Access: Beach access in Waikiki/Diamond Head area.
Peak: May-Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
May-Sep. Catches more S-SE swell than other Town breaks.
🏄 Birthplace of modern surfing • Waikiki icon • Mellow to draining
👑 Queen Liliuokalani's wave • Historic royalty • Transforms on south swells
🌊 Longest left in Town • Always crowded • Diamond Head classic
🏙️ Pipeline of Town • Man-made reef • South shore tubes
👑 South Shore premier • Fierce pecking order • Bowly perfection
💎 Multiple DH breaks • SE swell exposure • Heavy when on