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Mākua Beach

Mākua Beach from directly overhead

Mākua Beach is a beach in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of -1 m. Kaʻala stands 1,229 m to the east-southeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is ‘Ohiki-lolo Beach, a beach 1.0 miles away.

The story

beach in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States

Wikidata Q49322132, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates21.53284, -158.22999

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kea'au Beach Park: 2.9 mi
  • Mokuleia Beach Park: 4.2 mi
  • Makaha Community Park: 4.4 mi
  • Waianae District Park: 6.1 mi
  • Herbert K. Pililaau Community Park: 6.5 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 57
  • Yokohama Bay: 1.3 mi
  • Kaena Point Trail: 3.2 mi
  • Pacific Skydiving Honolulu: 4.3 mi
  • Nā Mea Kūpono Learning Center: 8.0 mi
  • Pohaku Lanai: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 42
Historic sites: 29
Gardens: 5
Springs: 3
  • Waiawa Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Punamanō Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Kalauao Spring: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Waimea Falls: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Pavillion: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Mākua Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KaʻalaESE 107°1,229 m5.9 mi
PuʻukalenaESE 116°1,068 m7.0 mi
KamaohanuiESE 103°1,024 m6.4 mi
PuʻukauaSE 127°940 m10.5 mi
PalikeaSE 134°938 m11.7 mi
PuʻukawiwiSE 126°899 m4.9 mi
PuʻuhapapaESE 119°879 m9.3 mi
PuʻukūmakaliʻiESE 118°878 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:1518:45
June solstice05:5218:4719:19
September equinox06:2318:0118:30
December solstice07:0717:2417:56

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F727172737576787878777574
Precip in3.22.32.71.41.60.80.50.70.91.92.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Makaha Ctry Club 800.3, 4 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Waianae, HI, 7 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/904931359

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