Honolulu, Hawaii - Since the strange disappearance of her mother, Kalia's father has become more paranoid and erratic. He stays out all night and can't hold down a job, leaving her to raise her younger sister Lana on her own. When Kalia rebels against her father by sneaking out for a night surf with a guy she just met, she soon discovers that she should have heeded her father's advice and stayed away from the beach after dark.