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Pine Trees Surfing Beach
4.6★ · 318 Google ratings · Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Restrooms
Yes
Water
84°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Crowds
Quietest Mon 6pm
Map of Pine Trees Surfing Beach

Guide
Good to know
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Excellent for sunset viewing
The combination of lava rock formations, coral beaches, and crashing waves creates striking visual colors during dusk.
Avoid weekends and afternoons
Sunday afternoons draw thousands of visitors, filling parking and creating long traffic backups on the single access road.
Wear water shoes or reef booties
The ocean floor has numerous rocks, coral, and sea urchins that can cut feet during entry and exit.
Not for beginner surfers
The waves are powerful and the shallow rocky bottom poses hazards; experienced surfers use specific paddle-in spots to avoid breaks.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
81°F · overcast
Water
84°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
4.9 ft · 11 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:38 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:27 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:52 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:34 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:43 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Pine Trees Surfing Beach?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Pine Trees Surfing 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 Pine Trees Surfing Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 6pm 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.