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Mahana Beach

Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States

Mahana Beach 5 photos

  • Papakōlea Green Sand Beach, Hawaii

    Papakōlea Green Sand Beach, Hawaii. Pedro Szekely, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Papakōlea Green Sand Beach, Hawaii

    Papakōlea Green Sand Beach, Hawaii. Pedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Holding green sand at Papakolea green sand beach in Hawaii

    Holding green sand at Papakolea green sand beach in Hawaii. Aren Elliott, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Papakolea green sand beach in Hawaii

    Papakolea green sand beach in Hawaii. Aren Elliott, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Green sand at Papakolea green sand beach in Hawaii

    Green sand at Papakolea green sand beach in Hawaii. Aren Elliott, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 7 am to 10 am, sunset 5:53 pm
7 am
6.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.1
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.6
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.1
34 km/h21 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.7
35 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.6
35 km/h22 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.6
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.0
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.0
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair

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

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
26°C79°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
2717 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
3924 km/hmph
Waves
1.6 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:53 pm
Today
7.0Great7 am2315
7.9Great8 am2314
7.7Great9 am2616
7.5Great10 am2817
7.3Great11 am2918
5.3Fair12 pm3119
5.2Fair1 pm3019
4.6Fair2 pm3019
4.4Fair3 pm3018
4.4Fair4 pm3019
5.1Fair5 pm3018
Fri
6.3Good7 am149
6.1Good8 am1510
5.9Good9 am2314
5.6Good10 am2918
5.1Fair11 am3421
4.7Fair12 pm3522
4.6Fair1 pm3522
4.6Fair2 pm3119
4.0Fair3 pm3019
4.0Fair4 pm2918
4.0Fair5 pm3019
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 am, 0.9 m. Low at 7 am, 0.4 m. High at 1 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 8 pm, 0.3 mHigh 2 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 7 am, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 8 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftNow3 am9 am3 pm9 pm
  • High 2 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 7 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 8 pm, 0.3 m<1 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.

  • Sat7.9 GreatBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 33%
  • Sun8.8 ExcellentBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 45%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 1 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 31%
  • Tue5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 78%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 60%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m230 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest airport
92 km57 miBradshaw Army Airfield (BSF)

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

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