Wailua Beach (Horners)
Show on mapThe long sand beach at Wailua sits between Kūhiō Highway and the bay. Horners is the surf break the resident describes near the river mouth.
A local view
The photo looks toward Wailua from the Lae Nani side. The rocks in the foreground belong to that nearer shore. The long beach lies across the water, below the hills.
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Wailua River Mouth
The Wailua River reaches the ocean between the wide beach at Wailua and the shore at Hauola. The river mouth is also part of a Hawaiian cultural landscape.
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Hauola Shoreline
Driftwood collects on the sand south of the Wailua River. A grassy bluff overlooks the bay, with the palms of Lae Nani across the water.
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South Lydgate Beach
A strand of sand scattered with driftwood stretches south of the main park at Lydgate. The photo looks along the beach toward a distant line of trees.
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