Chalk's Beach, HI
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Storm Warning: Heavy rain expected from 5 PM-8 PM โ indoor activities recommended
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Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 3 PM-4 PM โ consider alternative times
About This Beach
Chalk's Beach (or more accurately, Chock's Beach) is a secluded, rocky beach in Hilo known for its stunning views of Mauna Kea and calm, shallow swimming areas perfect for children. The beach features tide pools, lava rocks, and shells, offering a unique and picturesque setting. While lacking amenities, its tranquil atmosphere and relative privacy make it a favorite among locals seeking a peaceful escape.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 5/31/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 75ยฐ | 6 | 5 mph | 0.09 |
| 15:00 | 75ยฐ | 5 | 5 mph | 0.06 |
| 16:00 | 75ยฐ | 3 | 6 mph | 0.1 |
| 17:00 | 74ยฐ | 2 | 5 mph | 0.12 |
| 18:00 | 74ยฐ | 1 | 5 mph | 0.11 |
| 19:00 | 73ยฐ | 0 | 4 mph | 0.11 |
| 20:00 | 73ยฐ | 0 | 3 mph | 0.17 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 5/31/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 79ยฐF | 6 ft | 8s | โ E | +3.3 ft |
| 15:00 | 79ยฐF | 6 ft | 8s | โ E | +3.5 ft |
| 16:00 | 79ยฐF | 6 ft | 8s | โ E | +3.5 ft |
| 17:00 | 79ยฐF | 6 ft | 8s | โ E | +3.2 ft |
| 18:00 | 79ยฐF | 6 ft | 8s | โ E | +2.8 ft |
| 19:00 | 79ยฐF | 5.9 ft | 8s | โ E | +2.3 ft |
| 20:00 | 78ยฐF | 5.9 ft | 8s | โ E | +1.8 ft |