Punalau Beach, HI
Sunrise to Sunset
4749 miles
79
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0
10
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82
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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: 4/18/2026, 6:45:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 79° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 79° | 0 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 79° | 1 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 79° | 2 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 79° | 3 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 79° | 1 | 9 mph | 0.01 |
| 12:00 | 80° | 1 | 8 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/18/2026, 6:45:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 77°F | 2.6 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | +1.0 ft |
| 07:00 | 77°F | 2.6 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +0.6 ft |
| 08:00 | 77°F | 2.7 ft | 6s | ↓ S | +0.4 ft |
| 09:00 | 77°F | 2.7 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | +0.4 ft |
| 10:00 | 77°F | 2.8 ft | 6s | → E | +0.6 ft |
| 11:00 | 77°F | 2.8 ft | 6s | ↗ NE | +1.1 ft |
| 12:00 | 77°F | 2.9 ft | 6s | → E | +1.7 ft |