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Waiʻanae Kai Military Reservation Beach

Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States

Waiʻanae Kai Military Reservation Beach 1 photo

  • Sunset in Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii 01

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

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 6:02 pm
7 am
8.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent
8 am
9.6
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
6.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.7
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.2
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
Now
8.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C77°F
Water
28°C82°F
Wind
64 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
15%
Sunset
6:01 pm
Today
8.8Excellent7 am42
9.6Excellent8 am43
9.6Excellent9 am53
9.5Excellent10 am21
8.6Excellent11 am21
6.7Good12 pm64
7.2Great1 pm64
7.7Great2 pm43
8.2Great3 pm106
6.2Good4 pm127
7.3Great5 pm53
8.4GreatNow64
Fri
6.7Good7 am21
6.8Good8 am21
7.2Great9 am53
7.5Great10 am53
6.7Good11 am43
6.2Good12 pm64
6.3Good1 pm64
6.8Good2 pm53
7.1Great3 pm53
7.6Great4 pm32
7.5Great5 pm43
7.3Great6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 pm, 0.3 m. High at 1 am, 0.8 m. Low at 7 am, 0.5 m. High at 1 pm, 0.7 mLow 7 pm, 0.3 m1 ftHigh 1 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 7 am, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 7 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 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

  • Restrooms390 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m910 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink19 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground320 m0.2 mi away
  • Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miWaianae Public Library

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
280 m930 ftFarrington Highway + Opposite Ala Hema Street
Nearest town
790 m0.5 miWaiʻanae (town)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miKawaihāpai Airfield (HDH)

Nearby places

  • Waianae Public LibraryRental
    280 m930 ft

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 Waiʻanae Kai Military Reservation Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri7.6 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 16%
  • Sat7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun8.2 GreatBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 1%
  • Mon8.4 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue5.6 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 53%
  • Wed3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 51%