Is Hapuna Beach good for swimming today?
Hapuna Beach has BeachFinder Score: 76/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Hapuna Beach
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Quick answer: Hapuna Beach today
Hapuna Beach is a BeachFinder spot in US-HI, US. Today, compare water temperature 28°C, wind 5 km/h · E, uv 9.1, waves 0.5 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 76/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
28°C
Wind
5 km/h · E
UV
9.1
Waves
0.5 m
Water quality
Check official advisories
Last updated: Aug 11, 02:45 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 76/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 11, 02:45 AM
Water temp
28°C
Air temp
27°C
Feels like
30°C
UV index
9.1
Wind
5 km/h · E
Gust 11 km/h
Waves
0.5 m
Current
1 km/h · SE
Parking
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Hapuna Beach
Consider Hapuna Beach when comparing beaches around Hawaii, United States, but keep the recommendation conditional. Water, exposure, UV, access and authority advice determine which activity fits the visit. This page does not turn a forecast into a lasting description, because the decision data remains time-sensitive. The durable evidence begins with the mapped feature and its documented attributes. Surface information in the mapped record is sand. Wikipedia supplies this concise setting note: “Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area is a large park and sandy beach…” The recorded map position is 19.99225, -155.82566, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. Nearby choices recorded for this page are Waialea Beach at about 1.3 km, 49 Black Sand Beach at about 8.7 km and Waipio Beach at about 28.3 km. Compare water, wind and route details across the set. Make the day plan only after comparing the live and official layers. Before choosing this beach, resolve the latest temperature update and suitable equipment; swell timing, wind direction and nearshore wave behaviour; arrival access, current parking restrictions and walking distance. Use the latest timestamp and local authority position for each. Keep one alternative open and treat flags, closures and instructions from local safety staff as the final decision source. Water-quality information deserves its own timestamp. Weather, waves and a clear-looking surface do not prove that an advisory has ended.
About this spot
The planning value of Hapuna Beach comes from specificity. Instead of relying on a broad label for Hawaii, United States, readers can anchor the visit to this mapped beach, inspect documented details and reopen the live comparison when the weather or access picture changes. Nearby choices recorded for this page are Waialea Beach at about 1.3 km, 49 Black Sand Beach at about 8.7 km and Waipio Beach at about 28.3 km. Compare water, wind and route details across the set.
Updated 7/10/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at Hapuna Beach today?
28°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Hapuna Beach today?
5 km/h · E. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Hapuna Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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