Surf's up: Time for North Shore fun

Surf's up: Time to head to the North Shore

By Catherine Toth
Special to The Advertiser

It’s the start of the North Shore’s winter surf season, with huge, often monstrous swells luring the brave and the curious to this seven-mile stretch of some of the world’s best surf breaks.

This otherwise sleepy coastline community swells by some 6,700 visitors during the winter months — both tourists and Island residents — who flock to the famed shoreline to get a glimpse of the epic surf and enjoy other events and attractions.

If you’re planning a weekend excursion in the next few weeks, here’s our list of the must-eats, must-buys and must-sees, happening between Haleiwa and Kahuku through December.