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FANTASTIC HAWAIIAN BEACH VIEWS

While the gorgeous Lanikai Beach on Oahu is admired for its incredibly clear, turquoise waters and fine, powdery sand, the most iconic feature is the view of the Mokulua Islands, two islets offshore. Visitors love to come here to relax under the towering palm trees and enjoy stunning views of the horizon. Despite its popularity, Lanikai Beach maintains a serene environment that feels private. The calm waters are perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking, with the scenic backdrop of the twin islands enhancing the experience. Additionally, the beach's orientation makes it an ideal spot for sunrise views, attracting early risers who come to enjoy the most perfect morning ambiance.

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WILDLIFE

You are likely to encounter incredible wildlife at Lanikai Beach or in the water.

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EASY TO ENTER

The water at Lanikai Beach is very easy to enter, with calm waters and a sandy bottom.

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FREQUENTLY IDYLLIC

Your odds of perfect beach days are much higher than average at Lanikai Beach.

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T "The water is crystal clear, warm, and calm. Sea turtles can be sighted at Lanikai as well. The scenery is incredible with the twin islands (Na Mokulua) visible from the beach."

- Alex Waltner - Swedish Nomad

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Lanikai Beach WEATHER AVERAGES

AVG. HIGH AVG. LOW RAINY DAYS
JANUARY 26 ° 21 ° 7.2
FEBRUARY 26 ° 21 ° 6.1
MARCH 26 ° 21 ° 5.9
APRIL 26 ° 22 ° 4.1
MAY 27 ° 23 ° 3.3
JUNE 28 ° 24 ° 1.8
JULY 28 ° 24 ° 2.5
AUGUST 29 ° 25 ° 2.6
SEPTEMBER 29 ° 25 ° 3.1
OCTOBER 28 ° 24 ° 4.6
NOVEMBER 27 ° 23 ° 5.7
DECEMBER 26 ° 22 ° 6.5
IN-DEPTH Lanikai Beach WEATHER DATA icon

THE PERFECT DAY AT Lanikai Beach

  • WIND

    Look for days where the wind will be blowing from behind the beach towards the water, as well as days with little to no wind.

  • CLEAR SKIES

    There is not a significant rainy season in Hawaii, though the skies are generally clearest from January through March.

  • CALM SEAS

    During the windier months of the year the ocean is more likely to be rough and wavey, creating less than idyllic conditions.

  • TIME OF DAY

    Increase the chances of having a stretch of Lanikai Beach all to yourself by visiting early in the day.