Hanamaulu Beach
3.4★ · 35 Google ratings, Hawaii
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
80 ft · under a minute
Water
81°F
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
525 yd of shoreline
Sand
270 ft from the water to the back
Map of Hanamaulu Beach
Guide
Good to know
Shallow water extends far offshore
The sheltered cove creates shallow water conditions suitable for wading and small children.
Use as a quick stopover before flights
The park has bathrooms, showers, a playground, and is convenient for killing time near the airport.
Visit in summer for calmer conditions
One reviewer noted rough water and wind in December but predicted better conditions in summer months.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2019–2026
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 7 visitors · 2019–2026
Expect significant litter and encampments
Multiple visitors report trash, abandoned vehicles, and homeless camps throughout the parking area and beach.
Water is often muddy and murky
Reviewers consistently describe the water as muddy, dirty, or discolored, likely due to the cove and river outlet.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
76°F · drizzle
Water
81°F
Waves
7.7 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
13 mph from the ENE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:55 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:08 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:50 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:47 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:51 AM.
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Hanamaulu Beach?
80 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 Hanamaulu 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
