Ka'anapali Beach or Wailea Beach today?
Lahaina, Hawaii · Wailea, Hawaii — 37 km apart
Updated 1:03 AM HST
96Ka'anapali Beach
vs
94Wailea Beach
Too close to call today. Ka'anapali Beach scores 96 and Wailea Beach scores 94, 37 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Ka'anapali Beach does not lead on any activity today.
- Go to Wailea Beach for walking & shelling, surfing — walking & shelling 91 vs 86.
| Activity | Ka'anapali Beach | Wailea Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 88 | 89 | tie |
| Families with kids | 83 | 84 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 86 | 91 | Wailea Beach |
| Surfing | 81 | 87 | Wailea Beach |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Ka'anapali Beach | Wailea Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 81°F | 82°F |
| Wave height | 3.2 ft | 3.4 ft |
| Air temperature | 76°F | 73°F |
| Wind | 8 mph | 3 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | High 3:34 AM | High 3:37 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Ka'anapali Beach or Wailea Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (96 and 94), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Ka'anapali Beach and Wailea Beach?
About 37 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.