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Hamoa Beach
4.7★ · 590 Google ratings · Hana, Hawaii
✓ Short walk✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
70 ft · under a minute
Cost
Free
Water
81°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
3 ft range today
Length
250 yd of shoreline
Sand
270 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 7pm
Map of Hamoa Beach

Guide
Good to know
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 18 visitors · 2016–2026
Body surfing and wave play
The powerful waves and soft sand make this excellent for body surfing, boogie boarding, and surfing rather than calm swimming.
Visit on weekdays for solitude
The beach gets crowded on weekends when locals gather for celebrations, but remains quiet on weekday mornings.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive early for parking
Roadside parking is extremely limited and fills quickly, especially on weekends and in peak season.
Expect strong waves and currents
Waves are consistently large and currents are powerful, making this unsuitable for weak swimmers or calm water preferences.
Bring a reusable water container
Porta potties are available but facilities are minimal.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
76°F · showers
Water
81°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
8.2 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the SE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
4 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 05:38 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:35 | High tide | ↑ |
| 19:59 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:33 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Hamoa Beach?
70 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Hamoa Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Hamoa Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 7pm and the busiest at Sat 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.