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Glass Beach

Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States

Glass Beach 4 photos

  • GlassBeach

    GlassBeach. Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Eleele from Port Allen Harbor

    Eleele from Port Allen Harbor. ECTran71, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Port Allan Harbor, Waialo Rd, Eleele - panoramio (3)

    Port Allan Harbor, Waialo Rd, Eleele - panoramio (3). Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Port Allan Harbor, Waialo Rd, Eleele - panoramio (1)

    Port Allan Harbor, Waialo Rd, Eleele - panoramio (1). Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 6:06 pm
7 am
6.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
6.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.4
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Glass Beach right now.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C74°F
Water
27°C81°F
Wind
149 km/hmph NE
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
11%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
8.4Great7 am138
9.2Excellent8 am106
9.3Excellent9 am117
9.0Excellent10 am127
8.4Great11 am149
7.4Great12 pm1711
6.3Good1 pm1711
5.7Good2 pm138
5.6Good3 pm117
6.1Good4 pm96
6.9Good5 pm106
7.8Great6 pm127
Fri
6.3Good7 am74
7.3Great8 am85
6.5Good9 am85
6.3Good10 am117
6.0Good11 am149
5.5Good12 pm138
5.4Fair1 pm128
5.4Fair2 pm138
5.7Good3 pm159
6.3Good4 pm148
7.2Great5 pm138
6.6Good6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 am, 0.8 m. Low at 8 am, 0.5 m. High at 1 pm, 0.8 mHigh 2 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 8 am, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.8 m3 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • High 2 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 8 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.8 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 91%
  • Sun8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 69%
  • Mon6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 68%
  • Tue5.5 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 78%
  • Wed5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 60%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 250 m830 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 450 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
620 m0.4 miAce Hardware
Nearest town
420 m0.3 miPort Allen (village)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miPort Allen Airport (PAK)

Nearby places

  • Port AllenFood and drink
    450 m0.3 mi
  • SubwaySandwich
    680 m0.4 mi
  • McDonald'sBurger
    720 m0.4 mi
  • Kauai Pasta WestsideFood and drink
    820 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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