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Hanakapiai Beach

Kauai County, United States · sea 26.7 °C at its warmest, in September

Hanakapiai Beach

Photo: Jeff Kubina · CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

24Jan
23.5Feb
23.5Mar
24Apr
24.8May
25.5Jun
25.9Jul
26.3Aug
26.7Sep
26.6Oct
25.7Nov
24.8Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 19 km offshore — the nearest open-water cell in a 0.25° grid.

About

Hanakāpīʻai Beach is a beach in the Hawaiian islands located on Kauai's Nā Pali Coast. The beach is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from the start of the Kalalau Trail, a very popular hiking…

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Hanakapiai Beach?

The sea off Hanakapiai Beach averages 26.7 °C at its warmest, in September, and 23.5 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Hanakapiai Beach?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from All year. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Hanakapiai Beach?

Hanakapiai Beach is on the coast of Kauai County, United States, at 22.2092, -159.5978. The globe on this site flies straight to it.

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