Hapuna Beach, HI
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Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 12 AM-5 AM (Oct 14) — swimming not recommended
About This Beach
Hapuna Beach is a renowned, expansive white-sand beach on the Big Island's Kohala Coast, known for its soft sand, generally calm waters (though currents can be present), and stunning turquoise waters. It offers a range of amenities including restrooms, showers (though their functionality may vary), ample parking (though paid), and picnic areas, making it popular with families and those seeking a classic Hawaiian beach experience. However, the beach can get crowded, especially during peak hours, so arriving early is recommended.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/13/2026, 11:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:00 | 79° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 78° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 77° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 02:00 | 77° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 78° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 77° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 77° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/13/2026, 11:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:00 | 83°F | 2 ft | 12s | ← W | +1.1 ft |
| 00:00 | 83°F | 2 ft | 12s | ← W | +1.4 ft |
| 01:00 | 83°F | 2 ft | 12s | ← W | +1.8 ft |
| 02:00 | 83°F | 2 ft | 12s | ← W | +2.3 ft |
| 03:00 | 83°F | 2 ft | 12s | ← W | +2.7 ft |
| 04:00 | 82°F | 1.9 ft | 12s | ← W | +3.0 ft |
| 05:00 | 82°F | 1.9 ft | 12s | ← W | +3.2 ft |