&title=MAKAHA BEACH& &descText=Makaha Beach Park, a narrow 21-acre white sand beach park, lies at the mouth of the Makaha valley, one of the largest valleys on the O’ahu’s leeward coast. Monstrous waves pound the beach from October through April. This is the original home of Hawaii's big-wave surfing championships.& &alertText=Summer is the best time to hit this beach.%0aThe waves are small, the sand abundant, and the water safe for swimming.& &googleMap=http://maps.google.com/maps?f=l%26hl=en%26q=MAKAHA+BEACH%26near=Oahu,+HI%26ie=UTF8%26ll=21.483741,-158.067169%26spn=0.904729,0.726471%26z=10%26iwloc=C%26om=1 & &alert=1& &swim=2& &guard=2& &surf=1& &kayak=1& &toilet=1& &camp=0& &child=0& &safety=1& &done=yes&