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Sunset Beach Park (Pupukea)
4.7★ · 2,420 Google ratings · Pupukea, Hawaii
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
40 ft away · free
Walk
100 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 260 ft away
Cost
Free
Water
80°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
3.0 miles of shoreline
Map of Sunset Beach Park (Pupukea)

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Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive 30 minutes before sunset
The beach transforms into a crowded gathering spot as the sun descends.
Visit for sunset, not swimming
The beach is world-famous for its sunset display.
Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds
Weekends draw heavy traffic and crowded conditions; one visitor arriving at 10:30 on a weekday found almost.
Expect rough water in winter
From November through January, waves reach 30 to 45 feet, creating dangerous swimming conditions but spectacular viewing for surfing competitions.
Plan for scattered facilities
Public bathrooms and showers are located across the highway in a separate lot, not at the beach entrance.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
78°F · light drizzle
Water
80°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
6.5 ft · 8 s apart
Wind
16 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:13 | High tide | ↑ |
| 04:20 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 12:44 | High tide | ↑ |
| 18:48 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 7, 6:23 AM.
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📍 Pupukea, HI 96712
🅿 Parking 40 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 100 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 260 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Sunset Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 40 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Sunset Beach Park?
100 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 Sunset Beach Park have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 260 ft from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.