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Can you swim at Hapuna Beach today?

9.3GLASS

Glass · 9.3

Water is 83 °F, measured at NDBC buoy KWHH1 (1617433 - Kawaihae, HI) (KWHH1). Moderate waves around 1.8 ft, calm wind at 2 mph.

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Swim brief

Conditions look excellent right now: 9.3 out of 10. Water is 83 °F, measured at NDBC buoy KWHH1 (1617433 - Kawaihae, HI) (KWHH1). Moderate waves around 1.8 ft, calm wind at 2 mph. Air 79 °F, UV 0 (low). Best window in the next 24 hours: 7 am to 3 pm, averaging 8.8.

Written from the readings below. Not a safety guarantee: follow lifeguards and posted signs.

The readings

  • Water temperature
    83 °F
    NDBC buoy KWHH1 (1617433 - Kawaihae, HI) (KWHH1) (measured) · fetched
    Good
  • Water quality
    No reading
    No classification for this spot
    –
  • Waves
    1.8 ft
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Wind
    2 mph
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Air temperature
    79 °F
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • UV index
    UV 0 · low
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    –
  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
    –
  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

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Questions about Hapuna Beach

Is it safe to swim at Hapuna Beach today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 9.3 out of 10 (Glass), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Hapuna Beach?

The latest reading is 83 °F. The page shows its source and when it was fetched.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.