But even if the water isn't
swimmable when you go, the beach is still spectacular.
Not exact matches
Today, Waimea is home to the Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational every January (if waves reach a minimum of 20 feet) but mostly it's a place for families and groups of friends to picnic, lay out, and frolic in the ocean — especially in the summer,
when the water is typically calm and
swimmable.
This translates to miles and miles of
swimmable water until the breaker —
when the depth suddenly drops to 7,000 feet.