Hanalei Beach
Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States
Tomorrow at a glance
Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm6.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
6.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
5.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 23°C74°F
- Water
- 27°C80°F
- Wind
- 138 km/hmph E
- Gusts
- 3623 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.2 m4 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 12%
- Sunset
- 6:06 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 1 am, 0.8 m2 ft
- Low 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
- High 12 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
- Low 7 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 920 m0.6 mi
- Nearest town
- 1.2 km0.7 miHanalei (town)
- Nearest airport
- 6 km4 miPrinceville Airport (HPV)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Puu Poa Beach1.2 km0.8 mi north-east away8.7 Excellent
- Waikoko Beach1.3 km0.8 mi west away8.9 Excellent
- Hideaway Beach, Princeville, North Shore, Kauai1.9 km1.2 mi north-east away8.7 Excellent
- Hideaways Beach2.0 km1.3 mi north-east away8.7 Excellent
- Pali Ke Kua Beach2.1 km1.3 mi north-east away8.7 Excellent
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Fri7.2 GreatBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 25%
- Sat4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 79%
- Sun7.5 GreatBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 13%
- Mon6.0 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 30%
- Tue5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 40%
- Wed3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 51%