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Makapuu Beach Park

Makapuu Beach Park from directly overhead

Makapuu Beach Park is a beach in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Kōnāhuanui (K1) stands 960 m to the west-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Makapuʻu Meadows, a picnic site 0.2 miles away.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates21.31121, -157.65993

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Hawaii Ocean Theatre: 0.2 mi
  • Honu Green Sea Turtle: 0.2 mi
  • Shark Cave: 0.2 mi
  • Hawaiian Reef: 0.3 mi
  • Hawaiian Monk Seal Habitat: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Parks
Gardens: 34
Beaches: 29
Artworks: 19
Springs: 14
  • Kānewai Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Mahoe Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Waʻaloa Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Herring Springs: 10.3 mi
  • Makiki Springs: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Makapuʻu Meadows: 0.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Makapuu Beach Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kōnāhuanui (K1)WNW 291°960 m8.8 mi
Kōnāhuanui (K2)WNW 289°946 m8.8 mi
PuʻulanihuliWNW 293°848 m10.3 mi
Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulaniWNW 297°847 m11.9 mi
PuʻukeahiakahoeWNW 299°841 m12.1 mi
PuʻukahuauliWNW 296°830 m11.7 mi
MaunakapuWNW 298°829 m12.0 mi
PuʻukaʻaumakuaNW 311°817 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:1318:42
June solstice05:5018:4419:16
September equinox06:2017:5918:28
December solstice07:0517:2217:55

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727273747678798080787674
Precip in4.84.55.43.32.41.31.92.02.63.55.45.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waimanalo EXP F 795.1, 4 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Waimanalo, HI, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/203014127

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