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Lanikai Beach
Beach · Kailua, Hawaii
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temp 81°F (27°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy 51202 (2.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:56 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 51202, as of Oct 20, 7:56 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Hawaii yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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77°F, Clear · H 79° / L 77° · 22% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lanikai Beach?
- Lanikai Beach is a beach in Kailua, Hawaii.
- What is the water temperature at Lanikai Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Lanikai Beach in Kailua, Hawaii is 81°F (27°C), measured by NOAA buoy 51202, 2.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at Lanikai Beach?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked October 20, 2026.
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Location & Contact
Kailua, Hawaii
🏖️ Best times & visiting 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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