This is a protected bay located on the Big Island of Hawaii, characterized by a northwest-facing coastline bordered by volcanic terrain. The bay features calm, shallow turquoise waters with a sandy bottom, making it a forgiving environment for learning. The narrow fetch limits wave development, resulting in small swells suitable for beginners. The surrounding landscape shows dark volcanic rock, green vegetation, and residential development in the upper portion. Side-shore winds from the northeast (approximately 20°) would provide optimal conditions for side-shore kitesurfing. The shallow bay and protected nature make this spot ideal for progression-level kiters or those seeking flat-water conditions. Key considerations include navigating around rocky areas near the shore, respecting shallow water zones, and being aware of residential proximity. Wind reliability appears low, suggesting consistency issues. This location suits kiters prioritizing safety and learning in controlled conditions over wave riding.