Pounders Beach
Pounders Beach is a beach in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Kaʻala stands 1,229 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Polynesian Cultural Center, a attraction 0.5 miles away.
Original name is Pahumoa.
The story
beach in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Wikidata Q49323561, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Polynesian Cultural Center: 0.5 mi
- Rapa Nui: 0.6 mi
- Aotearoa: 0.6 mi
- Tonga: 0.7 mi
- Fiji: 0.7 mi
- Kokololio Beach Park: 0.6 mi
- La'ie Point State Wayside: 1.2 mi
- Laie Park: 1.4 mi
- Hukilau Beach: 1.5 mi
- Mālaekahana State Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- Kaipapaʻu Hill: 1.0 mi
- Puʻuwaiahilahila: 2.8 mi
- Puʻukaʻinapuaʻa: 3.8 mi
- Puʻukī: 4.7 mi
- Kila: 5.3 mi
- La'ie Social Hall: 1.4 mi
- Shane Franchek Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Pillbox: 7.4 mi
- Pu'u O Mahuka Heiau: 9.0 mi
- Kukaniloko Birth Stones: 11.6 mi
- Kaipapa‘U Beach: 0.5 mi
- Laniloa Beach: 0.6 mi
- Clissolds Beach: 0.9 mi
- Temple Beach: 1.2 mi
- Moku‘Auia Beach: 2.5 mi
- Aunty Coco's Lei Garden: 8.3 mi
- Pineapple Garden Maze: 10.6 mi
- Haiku Gardens: 16.5 mi
- Bioprocessing Medicinal Garden Complex: 16.8 mi
- Urban Garden Center: 16.9 mi
- Hauula Forest Reserve: 3.4 mi
- Kaipapau Forest Reserve: 3.6 mi
- Pupukea-Paumalu Forest Reserve: 6.1 mi
- Ahupuaʻa ʻO Kahana State Park: 6.7 mi
- Ewa Forest Reserve: 8.0 mi
- Pavillion: 0.6 mi
- Island Glassworks: 20.3 mi
- Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal: 22.3 mi
- Queen Lili'uokalani Statue: 22.8 mi
- Hoʻokahi: 22.9 mi
- Hawaii's Plantation Village: 18.1 mi
- Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum: 18.3 mi
- Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Exhibit Galleries: Attack and Road to War: 18.4 mi
- USS Missouri: 18.8 mi
- Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum: 19.1 mi
- Punamanō Spring: 5.4 mi
- Waiawa Spring: 17.1 mi
- Kalauao Spring: 17.2 mi
- Keaʻahala Spring: 17.3 mi
- ʻĀlewa Heights Spring: 20.5 mi
- Waimea Falls: 8.0 mi
- Waipuhia Falls: 19.9 mi
- Likeke Falls: 20.0 mi
- Lulumahu Falls: 21.1 mi
- Manoa Falls: 21.5 mi
- Punchbowl Crater: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Pounders Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaʻala | WSW 239° | 1,229 m | 16.7 mi |
| Puʻukalena | SW 234° | 1,068 m | 16.9 mi |
| Kamaohanui | WSW 239° | 1,024 m | 16.0 mi |
| Puʻukaua | SW 221° | 940 m | 17.5 mi |
| Puʻuhapapa | SW 226° | 879 m | 16.4 mi |
| Puʻukūmakaliʻi | SW 231° | 878 m | 16.7 mi |
| Kahoʻomoe ʻihikapulani | SSE 160° | 847 m | 17.9 mi |
| Puʻukeahiakahoe | SSE 159° | 841 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:14 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 18:00 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 17:22 | 17:55 |
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 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 73 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kii-kahuku 911, 4 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Laie Bay, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/900791152
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