Kalapaki Beach, HI
Sunrise to Sunset
4555 miles
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 7 AM-12 PM — not ideal for kids (4.1ft waves)
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 11 AM-12 PM (UV Index 8)
About This Beach
Kalapaki Beach, situated in a protected bay near Lihue, offers a blend of calm and active beach experiences. It's easily accessible, especially from cruise ships, featuring soft sand, calm waters ideal for families, and waves for surfing and boogie boarding. Amenities include restrooms, showers, and readily available rentals, making it popular with both tourists and locals.
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Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
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Parking Nearby
Activities & Rentals
Water Sports Rentals
Surfing
Beachgoers Reviews
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/2/2025, 6:30:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 70° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 71° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 75° | 1 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 78° | 3 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 80° | 5 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 81° | 7 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 82° | 8 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/2/2025, 6:30:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 83°F | 4.1 ft | 9s | ↘ SE | +1.8 ft |
| 07:00 | 83°F | 4.1 ft | 9s | ↓ S | +1.9 ft |
| 08:00 | 83°F | 4.1 ft | 9s | ↓ S | +2.2 ft |
| 09:00 | 83°F | 4 ft | 9s | ↓ S | +2.5 ft |
| 10:00 | 83°F | 4 ft | 9s | ↓ S | +2.8 ft |
| 11:00 | 83°F | 3.9 ft | 9s | ↓ S | +3.1 ft |
| 12:00 | 83°F | 3.9 ft | 9s | ↓ S | +3.2 ft |