Pipeline

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Pipeline, commonly referring to the Banzai Pipeline, is a world-famous surf reef break on Oʻahu’s North Shore in Hawaii known for its powerful, hollow waves that break over a shallow coral reef.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reef break
surf break
surfing location
alsoKnownAs Banzai Pipeline
Pipe
approximateWaveHeightRange 6 to 20 feet Hawaiian scale
bestSwellDirection northwest
bestWindDirection light southeast
bottomType coral reef
breaksOver shallow coral reef
cityOrArea Pupukea
country United States
culturalSignificance iconic location in surf culture
difficultyLevel expert-only surf spot
fameReason heavy barreling waves
photogenic barrels
featuredIn numerous surf films
surf photography
hasSection First Reef
Second Reef
Third Reef
hazard powerful shorebreak
shallow reef
strong currents
hostsEvent Billabong Pipe Masters
Pipe Masters
linked to: Pipeline Masters

Volcom Pipe Pro
isPartOf Pacific Ocean
isTouristAttraction true
knownFor dangerous surfing conditions
large, powerful surf
world-class tube riding
locatedIn Hawaii
Oʻahu
linked to: Oahu

United States
locatedOn North Shore of Oʻahu
near Ehukai Beach Park
Sunset Beach
partOfTour World Surf League Championship Tour
region North Shore of Oahu surfing area
reputation one of the heaviest waves in surfing
one of the most famous surf spots in the world
riskLevel high risk of injury
surfSeason winter
waveCharacteristic hollow
powerful
waveOrientation left-hand breaking wave
waveType reef break wave

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Banzai Pipeline alsoKnownAs Pipeline
Banzai Pipeline alsoKnownAs Pipeline
subject linked to: Pipe
Banzai Pipeline leftHanderName Pipeline
subject linked to: Pipe