Check the Beach

Keaʻau Beach

Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 8 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:50 pm
7 am
5.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.2
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.2
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
22°C72°F
Water
27°C81°F
Wind
117 km/hmph W
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
29%
Sunset
5:50 pm
Today
5.2Fair7 am117
8.2Great8 am96
8.2Great9 am32
6.6Good10 am42
5.5Good11 am53
5.5Good12 pm74
6.2Good1 pm74
6.1Good2 pm75
6.1Good3 pm74
5.6Good4 pm64
5.5Good5 pm21
Fri
5.8Good7 am128
7.2Great8 am95
7.4Great9 am53
7.1Great10 am64
6.6Good11 am96
6.3Good12 pm74
6.1Good1 pm74
5.3Fair2 pm85
4.9Fair3 pm106
4.5Fair4 pm64
4.2Fair5 pm43
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 am, 0.9 m. Low at 7 am, 0.4 m. High at 1 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 7 pm, 0.3 mHigh 1 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 7 am, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 7 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftNow3 am9 am3 pm9 pm
  • High 1 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 7 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 7 pm, 0.3 m<1 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 town
330 m0.2 miHā‘ena (village)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miHilo International Airport (ITO)

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 Keaʻau 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.

  • Fri7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 73%
  • Sat5.8 GoodBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 73%
  • Sun5.9 GoodBest 12 pm to 1 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 69%
  • Mon5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 76%
  • Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 94%
  • Wed4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 79%