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Exploring the Spitting Cave of Portlock: Oahu’s Hidden Gem
So, what exactly is the Spitting Cave?
This natural phenomenon happens when powerful Pacific Ocean waves crash against Oahu’s rugged south shore cliffs and funnel into underwater lava tubes. The energy builds pressure inside these hollowed-out rock formations until—WHOOSH!—the water forcefully spits back out through the cave’s opening.
Cheryl Nelson
Aug 253 min read
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