Punalau Beach, HI
Sunrise to Sunset
4749 miles
76
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0
15
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77
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About This Beach
Punalau Beach is a secluded, rocky beach on the north shore of Maui, accessible via a challenging, steep, and rough road best suited for 4x4 vehicles. Known for its stunning coastal views, strong waves popular with surfers, and lack of amenities, it offers a tranquil escape from crowded beaches. The rocky shore and strong waves make swimming difficult, but it's perfect for those seeking solitude and scenic beauty.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/19/2026, 2:30:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 76° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 03:00 | 76° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 76° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 76° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 76° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 78° | 0 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 79° | 2 | 15 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/19/2026, 2:30:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | 80°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | +1.2 ft |
| 03:00 | 80°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | +1.4 ft |
| 04:00 | 80°F | 3.5 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | +1.6 ft |
| 05:00 | 80°F | 3.4 ft | 7s | ↗ NE | +1.8 ft |
| 06:00 | 80°F | 3.4 ft | 8s | → E | +2.0 ft |
| 07:00 | 80°F | 3.3 ft | 8s | → E | +2.0 ft |
| 08:00 | 80°F | 3.3 ft | 8s | ↘ SE | +1.9 ft |