Mokapu Beach

Mokapu Beach is a beach in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Puʻuʻulaʻula stands 3,055 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Ulua Beach Park, a park 0.2 miles away.
The story
beach in Maui County, Hawaii, United States
Wikidata Q49322136, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Ulua Beach Park: 0.2 mi
- Keawakapu II Beach Park: 0.2 mi
- Keawakapu I Beach Park: 0.6 mi
- Wailea Beach: 0.9 mi
- Kilohana Park: 0.9 mi
- Nāwāwaeoʻalika: 2.8 mi
- Kekuawahaʻulaʻula: 3.4 mi
- Oanapuka: 3.4 mi
- Puʻuōlaʻi: 3.9 mi
- Puʻuʻio: 4.2 mi
- Ulua Beach: 0.2 mi
- Keawakapu Beach South: 0.3 mi
- Keawakapu Beach North: 0.6 mi
- Wailea Beach: 0.8 mi
- Polo Beach: 1.2 mi
- Turtle Town: 1.0 mi
- Maui Wave Riders: 2.5 mi
- Turtle Arches: 2.9 mi
- Snorkeling Entry Point: 5.5 mi
- Makena Stables: 6.5 mi
- Quarter-Mile Falls: 14.5 mi
- Twin Falls: 19.9 mi
- Puohokamoa Falls: 20.9 mi
- Punalau Falls: 20.9 mi
- Kopiliula Falls: 21.5 mi
- Whale Statue: 2.7 mi
- Captain George Vancouver Monument: 5.3 mi
- Laperouse Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Ahupū Tank: 14.8 mi
- Pihana Heiau: 14.9 mi
- Waihou Spring: 6.2 mi
- Waikaʻalu Spring: 6.9 mi
- Waiu Spring: 18.5 mi
- Paʻanene Spring: 21.8 mi
- Punahoa Spring: 21.9 mi
- Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary: 5.0 mi
- Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: 12.2 mi
- Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House Museum (Maui Historical Society): 13.9 mi
- Maui Okinawa Cultural Center: 15.0 mi
- Old Prison: 19.4 mi
- 'Āhihi-Kīna‘u Natural Area Reserve: 5.8 mi
- Lihau Natural Area Reserve: 14.8 mi
- West Maui Natural Area Reserve: 17.4 mi
- Honokowai Natural Area Reserve: 17.9 mi
- Ke’anae Arboretum: 22.0 mi
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen: 4.3 mi
- Sun Mei: 4.3 mi
- Maui Releasing The Sun: 13.8 mi
- Bush: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Mokapu Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puʻuʻulaʻula | E 85° | 3,055 m | 12.4 mi |
| Kolekole | E 85° | 3,052.44 m | 12.2 mi |
| Magnetic Peak | E 85° | 3,052 m | 12.5 mi |
| Pākaʻaoʻao | E 84° | 3,006 m | 12.6 mi |
| Kalepeamoa | E 89° | 2,768 m | 10.5 mi |
| Kanahau | E 91° | 2,660 m | 9.8 mi |
| Kāhua | E 96° | 2,174 m | 11.1 mi |
| Puʻukeōkea | E 97° | 2,149 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 18:08 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 18:38 | 19:10 |
| September equinox | 06:15 | 17:54 | 18:23 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 17:18 | 17:51 |
Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 72 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 73 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Makena Golf Course 249.1, 4 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Makena, HI, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/129576962
Day trips start here
- Maui · 10 mi
- Haleakalā National Park · 18 mi
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