Polihale Beach, HI
Sunrise to Sunset
4571 miles
79
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83
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 8 PM-1 AM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
About This Beach
Polihale State Park beach is a remote, pristine stretch of white sand on Kauai's western shore, offering breathtaking views of the Na Pali Coast. Accessible via a challenging, unpaved road, the beach features strong waves, making it popular for experienced surfers and bodyboarders. While facilities like restrooms and showers exist, they are basic and may not always be clean.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/16/2025, 7:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 79° | 0 | 3 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 79° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 79° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 80° | 0 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 79° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 00:00 | 79° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 01:00 | 79° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/16/2025, 7:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:00 | 79°F | 3.9 ft | 11s | ↖ NW | +1.6 ft |
| 20:00 | 79°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↖ NW | +1.8 ft |
| 21:00 | 79°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↖ NW | +2.0 ft |
| 22:00 | 79°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↖ NW | +2.4 ft |
| 23:00 | 79°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↖ NW | +2.7 ft |
| 00:00 | 79°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↖ NW | +3.0 ft |
| 01:00 | 79°F | 3.9 ft | 10s | ↖ NW | +3.2 ft |