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Waialea Beach

Waialea Beach is a beach in Hawaiʻi, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Kaumu o Kaleihoohie stands 1,673 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Waialea Bay Beach Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

The story

beach in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States

Wikidata Q49325146, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates19.98068, -155.82904

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 35
  • Beach "69": 0.1 mi
  • Puako Petroglyphs: 2.4 mi
  • Blue Hawaiian Helicopter: 4.6 mi
  • Waikoloa Petroglyph Field: 5.4 mi
  • Dolphin Quest Hawaii: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 23
Parks: 22
Historic sites: 10
  • The Big Three: 2.0 mi
  • Hale o Kapuni Heiau: 3.3 mi
  • Stone Leaning Post: 3.3 mi
  • Puʻukoholā Heiau: 3.3 mi
  • Mailekini Heiau: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Waiʻilikahi falls: 15.8 mi
  • Nanaue Falls (End of King's Trail): 16.6 mi
  • Hiʻilawe Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Hakalaoa Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Ipuu Falls: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 3
Museums: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Palace Lawn: 5.3 mi
  • Mala'ai: 10.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Waialea Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kaumu o KaleihoohieNE 45°1,673 m10.3 mi
KohalaNE 48°1,670 m9.7 mi
OpaeloaNE 46°1,659 m10.5 mi
ʻEkeNE 45°1,622 m9.7 mi
Puu o UmiNE 50°1,599 m10.6 mi
Puu AhiaNE 37°1,497 m9.9 mi
PuʻupālailaiNE 52°1,490 m9.7 mi
Puu MalaNE 34°1,455 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0618:35
June solstice05:4618:3419:06
September equinox06:1317:5218:21
December solstice06:5517:1817:50

Local time (Pacific/Honolulu).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Nov–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F757577787980818281817977
Precip in1.50.70.90.40.50.60.20.80.60.70.71.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Puukohola Heiau 98.1, 3 mi away.

Mean tidal range 1.43 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Kawaihae, HI, 4 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/210637461

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