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Mākaha Beach

Beach

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Oahu Windward Waters; Oahu Leeward Waters; Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters and other areas.

  • A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Oahu Windward Waters; Oahu Leeward Waters; Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters and other areas.
  • Water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Oahu Windward Waters; Oahu Leeward Waters; Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters and other areas.

  • A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Oahu Windward Waters; Oahu Leeward Waters; Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters and other areas. NWS Honolulu HI
  • Water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy 51212, as of Aug 22, 7:30 PM UTC
Water temp
82°F
28°C

No official beach-advisory feed for Hawaii yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy 51212 (11.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 7:30 PM UTC.

Weather at Mākaha Beach

H: 82° L: 73°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
80°
|
Feels like 83°
Precipitation
42%
Humidity
70%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
7.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
76°
3 AM
Cloudy
75°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
73°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
78°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
81°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mākaha Beach?
Mākaha Beach is a beach in Hawaii.
What is the water temperature at Mākaha Beach?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Mākaha Beach in Hawaii is 82°F (28°C), measured by NOAA buoy 51212, 11.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Mākaha Beach?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Oahu Windward Waters; Oahu Leeward Waters; Kaiwi Channel; Maui County Windward Waters and other areas. Checked August 22, 2026.
What amenities does Mākaha Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Mākaha Beach include Swimming, camping-nearby.

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🏖️ Swimming Beaches Tips:
  • Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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Location & Contact

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Amenities

🏊 Swimming Camping nearby