Honaunau Bay (Two Step), HI
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Dangerous Surf
Dangerous Surf: High waves present from 8 AM-1 PM — swimming not recommended
Crowd Alert
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 11 AM-2 PM — consider alternative times
About This Beach
Honaunau Bay (Two Step) is a rocky beach renowned for its exceptional snorkeling opportunities, offering vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life. While lacking in traditional beach amenities like sand and restrooms (only porta-potties are available), its easy water access via natural lava steps and proximity to Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park make it a popular destination. However, the limited parking and frequent crowds can detract from the experience.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/18/2026, 7:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 79° | 0 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 81° | 2 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 83° | 3 | 1 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 84° | 4 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 85° | 5 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 86° | 5 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 86° | 4 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/18/2026, 7:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 81°F | 3.1 ft | 13s | ↓ S | +2.3 ft |
| 08:00 | 81°F | 3.1 ft | 13s | ↓ S | +2.2 ft |
| 09:00 | 81°F | 3.1 ft | 13s | ↓ S | +1.9 ft |
| 10:00 | 82°F | 3 ft | 13s | ↓ S | +1.7 ft |
| 11:00 | 82°F | 3 ft | 13s | ↓ S | +1.4 ft |
| 12:00 | 82°F | 3 ft | 13s | ↓ S | +1.4 ft |
| 13:00 | 82°F | 3 ft | 13s | ↓ S | +1.4 ft |