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Turtle Beach (Kahuku)

4.5★ · 1,293 Google ratings · Kahuku, Hawaii

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Parking Short walk Free Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 330 ft away · free
Walk
30 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Free
Water
80°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
3 ft range today
Length
0.5 miles of shoreline
Sand
330 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 7pm

How we know this

Map of Turtle Beach (Kahuku)
Aerial map of Turtle Beach
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1Parking330 ft from the listing
Access point of a 0.5 miles beach. USGS 2011 orthoimagery.
Guide

Good to know

Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 19 visitors · 2019–2026
Sheltered cove good for young children
The bay breaks waves before they reach shore, creating calm shallow water where small children can play.
Turtles most visible at midday
Green sea turtles come ashore to sun themselves around midday, but surf conditions and season affect sightings.
Arrive before noon for parking
The public lot fills quickly, especially from midday through late afternoon, forcing visitors to circle or park along the road.
Wear water shoes or reef boots
Coral, rocks and slippery surfaces cover much of the bottom and extend along the shore.
Avoid strong currents and rip tides
Strong currents and rip tides can form, especially outside the protected cove area, even on calm-looking days.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
77°F · light drizzle
Water
80°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
6.8 ft · 8 s apart
Wind
16 mph from the ESE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
TimeTideHeight
04:53Low tide
12:43High tide
19:16Low tide
23:53High tide

Last updated Sep 7, 6:23 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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📍 Kahuku, HI 96731
🅿 Parking 330 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 30 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Turtle Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 330 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Turtle Beach?
30 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 Turtle 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 Turtle Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 7pm 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.