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Nānākuli Beach Park
4.6★ · 564 Google ratings · Nānākuli, Hawaii
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 225 yd away · free
Walk
160 ft · under a minute
Cost
Free
Water
81°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
425 yd of shoreline
Sand
280 ft from the water to the back
Map of Nānākuli Beach Park
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1Parking225 yd from the listing2Showers225 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2017–2026
Excellent for sunset viewing
Multiple visitors describe this as one of the most photogenic sunset spots on Oahu's west side.
Arrive early for parking
The lot fills by late morning, especially on weekends and holidays.
Strong currents and deep drop-off
The north end has dangerous rip currents; water deepens within a few steps of shore throughout the beach.
Wear shoes exploring rock areas
Rough terrain around tide pools, caves and rocky cliffs causes injuries; one visitor sprained an ankle on the rocks.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
81°F · overcast
Water
81°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
5.8 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
10 mph from the E
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:35 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:43 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 14:06 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:11 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:23 AM.
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📍 Nānākuli, HI 96792
🅿 Parking 225 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 160 ft away, under a minute walk
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Where do you park at Nānākuli Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 225 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Nānākuli Beach Park?
160 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 Nānākuli Beach Park 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.
