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Laulauwaʻa

Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States

Laulauwaʻa 5 photos

  • Papaoneone Beach HI

    Papaoneone Beach HI. Mds08011, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Lahilahi and Papaoneone Beach

    Lahilahi and Papaoneone Beach. Mds08011, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Beach sand - panoramio

    Beach sand - panoramio. nick hoke, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Makaha-Papaoneone Beach Waves - panoramio

    Makaha-Papaoneone Beach Waves - panoramio. nick hoke, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Sunset in Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii 01

    Sunset in Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii 01. The Eloquent Peasant, CC0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 10 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:01 pm
7 am
6.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C74°F
Water
27°C81°F
Wind
32 km/hmph NE
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:01 pm
Today
6.6Good7 am53
9.6Excellent8 am85
9.6Excellent9 am85
9.5Excellent10 am85
8.9Excellent11 am106
7.3Great12 pm138
7.3Great1 pm149
7.2Great2 pm149
7.5Great3 pm96
7.5Great4 pm53
7.3Great5 pm85
8.3Great6 pm42
Fri
6.6Good7 am64
6.9Good8 am74
7.2Great9 am85
8.3Great10 am106
7.6Great11 am128
6.9Good12 pm149
7.2Great1 pm138
6.5Good2 pm127
7.1Great3 pm106
8.3Great4 pm117
7.6Great5 pm149
7.1Great6 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 am, 0.8 m. Low at 7 am, 0.5 m. High at 1 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 7 pm, 0.3 mHigh 1 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 7 am, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 7 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftNow4 am10 am4 pm10 pm
  • High 1 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 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

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m330 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 150 m490 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
120 m400 ftMakaha Valley Road + Farrington Highway
Nearest town
1.6 km1 miMākaha (village)
Nearest airport
13 km8 miKawaihāpai Airfield (HDH)

Nearby places

  • Mountain Magic Shave IceFood and drink
    150 m490 ft
  • Surf & SproutFood and drink
    170 m550 ft
  • JahlohaTea
    210 m680 ft

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri8.3 GreatBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 16%
  • Sat7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun8.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 1%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue5.7 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 53%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 51%