Welcome to Mōkapu Beach

Mōkapu Beach in Wailea, Hawaii, is a secluded gem with a rugged shoreline that invites exploration and tranquility, its windswept dunes and crystal-clear waters a testament to the island's untamed beauty. As a local favorite, this beach offers a serene escape from the crowds, with basic facilities that allow visitors to connect with the land and its soothing rhythms. The beach's raw, untouched charm is a reminder of the timeless allure of Hawaii's unspoiled coastlines.

Beach visitors enjoying Mōkapu Beach

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

🌊 High Tide
10:40 AM
🌊 Low Tide
4:04 AM
📏 Range
8.2 ft
Activities at Mōkapu Beach

📍 Location & Directions

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Facilities & Amenities

Mōkapu Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

✅ Parking
✅ Restrooms
✅ Picnic Tables
Scenic views at Mōkapu Beach

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

  • Tropical nature reserves
  • Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
  • Kayak & paddleboard rentals
  • Sunset boat tours & cruises

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