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Kapahukapu Manini Beach

Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States

Kapahukapu Manini Beach 3 photos

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Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 11 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:54 pm
7 am
7.2
0 km/h0 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.7
1 km/h0 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
9.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
6.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.8
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to 1 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C76°F
Water
28°C83°F
Wind
11 km/hmph E
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
1%
Sunset
5:54 pm
Today
8.8Excellent7 am32
8.0Great8 am43
8.4Great9 am32
8.3Great10 am11
8.4Great11 am42
7.1Great12 pm43
8.2Great1 pm74
7.0Great2 pm85
6.9Good3 pm53
7.3Great4 pm32
7.1Great5 pm11
Fri
7.2Great7 am00
7.7Great8 am10
8.0Great9 am21
8.0Great10 am21
9.2Excellent11 am42
9.6Excellent12 pm53
6.9Good1 pm42
6.9Good2 pm42
6.9Good3 pm21
6.8Good4 pm21
6.9Good5 pm11
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 pm, 0.4 m. High at 2 am, 0.9 m. Low at 8 am, 0.5 m. High at 1 pm, 0.9 mLow 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 2 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 8 am, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.9 m3 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 8 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.9 m3 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

  • Restrooms490 m0.3 mi away
  • Showers80 m260 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m150 ft. Fee not listed
  • Boat ramp180 m590 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
440 m0.3 miNāpō‘opo‘o (village)
Nearest airport
33 km21 miEllison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Kapahukapu Manini Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri9.6 ExcellentBest 11 am to 1 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 0%
  • Sat8.4 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h3 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon7.4 GreatBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 14%
  • Tue4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 3 km/h2 mph, rain 45%
  • Wed3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 60%