Hunakai Beach

Welcome to Hunakai Beach

Tucked away on the windward coast of East Honolulu, Hunakai Beach is a serene and secluded haven, where gentle waves caress the shore and tropical greenery meets the blue horizon. This tranquil beach offers a peaceful retreat from the crowds, perfect for those seeking a genuine, off-the-beaten-path Hawaiian experience. Its simplicity and natural beauty make it a hidden gem for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Hunakai Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

🌴 Dry Season (Peak)

The dry season (varies by location) offers ideal beach conditions with minimal rainfall and calm seas. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and water sports. Book accommodations early as this is peak tourist season.

🌤️ Shoulder Seasons

Shoulder seasons offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds. Occasional brief rain showers are possible but rarely disrupt beach activities. Great time for budget travelers.

🌧️ Wet Season (Off-Peak)

The wet season brings higher humidity and afternoon thunderstorms, but mornings are often clear and beautiful. Fewer tourists mean better deals on accommodations. Water visibility may be reduced for snorkeling.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Snorkeling & diving spots nearby
• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
• Local markets & fresh fruit stands
• Sunset boat tours & cruises