Hawaii, United States of America

Mokuleia Beach

Mokuleia Beach is a beach situated in Mokule'ia Beach Park on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii in the USA. This beach is a well-liked destination for windsurfers and individuals interested in other water activities.

Despite its popularity, it is not heavily populated even on weekends due to its distance from the nearest town of Haleiwa. While swimming can be challenging due to the shallow reef, it is ideal for snorkeling and spear fishing.

During the winter months, it provides favorable conditions for kite and wind surfing, but there are also hazardous swells and rip currents. The soft white sand is perfect for sunbathing, and there are trees for shade.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Mokuleia Beach and enjoy the serene beauty and soft white sands of this tranquil getaway.

If you are seeking a stunning and tranquil beach experience, Mokuleia Beach is definitely worth a visit.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is lovely with beautiful views and a quiet atmosphere, making it a great place to chill and hangout. However, visitors complain about limited parking and cut-throughs, as well as the possibility of baggler sightings.

Where to Stay near Mokuleia Beach?

Visitors to Mokuleia Beach often stay in the nearby town of Haleiwa, which offers a range of accommodations and is only a short drive away. While Mokuleia Beach itself does not have accommodations within walking distance, the peaceful and scenic surroundings make it a rewarding day trip for those staying in the area.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Mokuleia Beach?

Latitude: 21.58126112 / Longitude: -158.1529807

Mokuleia Beach is located in Hawaii. The following map of Mokuleia Beach shows the exact location.

Mokuleia Beach: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, May 14, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a beach visit, so you might want to reconsider your plans for Mokuleia Beach. While the air temperature will reach 28.5 °C and the water is a pleasant 25.7 °C, the weather is quite unsettled. Expect periods of light rain throughout the day, which will likely put a damper on sunbathing. The wind is also picking up, creating choppy conditions with waves reaching 1.2 m, making the water less inviting for casual swimming. If you do head out, please be aware that the UV Index is 9, so protection is essential even through the clouds. Overall, the combination of light rain and active winds makes this a day better suited for staying indoors rather than lounging on the sand.
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Air

Low / High21.4°C/28.5°C
Feels Like (High)31°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature25.7 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall1.2 mm
Rain Duration8 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:54/19:03
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index9
Cloud Cover24%
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Wind

Speed16.3 km/h
Gusts47.5 km/h
DirectionNE

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