Secret Beach (Donkey Beach), HI
Sunrise to Sunset
4846 miles
76
°F
2
10
mph
77
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 6 PM-11 PM — not ideal for kids (6.6ft waves)
About This Beach
Donkey Beach, also known as Secret Beach, is a secluded Kauai beach accessible via a moderately challenging walk through a picturesque tree tunnel. Known for its powerful waves, it's a favorite amongst surfers but not recommended for weak swimmers or children. While offering limited amenities, its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere create a unique and memorable experience.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 5/18/2026, 5:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 77° | 3 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 76° | 2 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 74° | 0 | 7 mph | 0.02 |
| 20:00 | 74° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 74° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 22:00 | 74° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 23:00 | 74° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 5/18/2026, 5:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 78°F | 6.4 ft | 8s | → E | +3.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 78°F | 6.5 ft | 8s | → E | +3.1 ft |
| 19:00 | 78°F | 6.5 ft | 8s | → E | +2.8 ft |
| 20:00 | 78°F | 6.6 ft | 8s | → E | +2.4 ft |
| 21:00 | 78°F | 6.5 ft | 8s | → E | +2.0 ft |
| 22:00 | 78°F | 6.5 ft | 8s | → E | +1.7 ft |
| 23:00 | 77°F | 6.4 ft | 8s | → E | +1.5 ft |