Hideaway Beach, HI
Sunrise to Sunset
4552 miles
79
°F
9
8
mph
67
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~3Beach Alerts
Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected at 2 PM — not ideal for kids (4.1ft waves)
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 2 PM-3 PM (UV Index 9)
About This Beach
Hideaway Beach is a secluded gem in Kauai, accessible via a steep, sometimes muddy trail. Its limited parking ensures a less crowded experience, perfect for those seeking tranquil snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and stunning sunset views. While lacking amenities, its natural beauty and abundant marine life compensate, though the challenging access may deter those with mobility issues or young children.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Secluded
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
Snorkeling
Surfing
Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 5/31/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 79° | 9 | 8 mph | 0.01 |
| 15:00 | 78° | 8 | 7 mph | 0.01 |
| 16:00 | 78° | 6 | 7 mph | 0.02 |
| 17:00 | 76° | 4 | 6 mph | 0.03 |
| 18:00 | 75° | 2 | 5 mph | 0.02 |
| 19:00 | 73° | 1 | 4 mph | 0.02 |
| 20:00 | 71° | 0 | 3 mph | 0.02 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 5/31/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 77°F | 4.1 ft | 8s | → E | +2.7 ft |
| 15:00 | 77°F | 4 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | +2.8 ft |
| 16:00 | 77°F | 4 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | +2.8 ft |
| 17:00 | 77°F | 3.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | +2.6 ft |
| 18:00 | 77°F | 3.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | +2.3 ft |
| 19:00 | 77°F | 3.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | +2.1 ft |
| 20:00 | 77°F | 3.9 ft | 8s | ↗ NE | +1.8 ft |