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Pakala Beach

4.2★ · 39 Google ratings · Pakala Village, Hawaii

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Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
50 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
None reported
Water
82°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
1.3 miles of shoreline

How we know this

Map of Pakala Beach
Aerial map of Pakala Beach
Access point of a 1.3 miles beach. USGS 2010 orthoimagery.
Guide

Good to know

Know the entry point location
Park near cars by the road at mile marker 22 south of Highway 50.
Visit for sunset and seclusion
The beach attracts few visitors outside the surfer area, and offers views of Niihau and good sunset conditions.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2017–2026
Expect murky shallow water
The water near shore is brown and unclear due to sediment, though it clears further out.
Plan for no facilities
The beach has no bathrooms or showers, so bring what you need or use facilities elsewhere first.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
78°F · light drizzle
Water
82°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
6.1 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
12 mph from the E
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
TimeTideHeight
00:52High tide
06:22Low tide
13:47High tide
21:01Low tide

Last updated Sep 7, 6:51 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Pakala Village, HI 96769
🌊 Water 50 ft away, under a minute walk
Google Maps · Google Earth
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Pakala Beach?
50 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 Pakala 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.