Walking Hapuna Beach today

Puako, Hawaii

Updated 1:03 AM HST

94/ 100
Great for a walk Air comfort is 77°F, and nothing is holding it back today.
Partial data — Air quality unavailable, so this score is less certain.

What decides a walking & shelling score

Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Water & waves · Open-Meteo Marine Tides · NOAA CO-OPS ⚠ Air quality · AirNow (no monitor nearby)

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About Hapuna Beach

Hapuna Beach sits on the Hawaii coast, where the water runs from about 78°F in January to 82°F in August.

The water stays above 70°F essentially year round, ranging from about 78°F to 82°F.

Today it is 83°F. That is 1° above the August average of 82°F here.

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Kawaihae about 5.4 km away on the open coast.

Frequently asked questions

Is Hapuna Beach good for a beach walk today?

Great for a walk — we score it 94 out of 100 today. No single condition is holding it back today.

What makes a good walking & shelling day?

We weight air comfort (30%), wind (22%), low-tide window (20%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.

Is low tide better for walking at Hapuna Beach?

Yes — a low tide exposes more firm sand. Today's low is at 9:48 AM at 0.2 ft.

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