Kamaole Beach Park III

2800 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753

The southernmost and family-friendliest of the three Kamaole parks in Kihei — wide sandy beach, sheltered swimming, a sloping grass lawn for picnics, and a small playground.

Great day for a beach walk.

79°F water · 88°F air

Full NWS forecast for Today

Mostly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

Weather

  • 88°F air — ideal beach weather
  • Sunny skies — mostly sunny

Water

  • 79°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
  • 5.9ft waves — real surf — fun for confident swimmers, dicey for kids

Safety

  • UV 13 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
66 /100
good
54 Swim
75 Sunbathe
84 Walk
80 Photo

Best for walking today

Air Temp
88°F
Mostly Clear
Wind
10 mph
NW
Rain
4%
Today
UV Peak
13 Extreme
High 10 AM–03 PM · burn in ~15m
Burn-free before 08 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
88°F
Sunny
Water Temp
79°F
Swimming weather
Wave Height
5.9 ft
8s · NE swell

Rip Current Risk · Regional Reference

No zone-specific NWS forecast for this beach (HIZ049)

The HFO office's Surf Zone Forecast doesn't cover this beach's forecast zone directly. Nearby coastal zones it does cover are listed below — regional reference only, not a substitute for the conditions at this specific beach.

  • HIZ003 Kauai n/a
  • HIZ006 Oahu n/a
  • HIZ017 Maui n/a
  • HIZ052 Big Island Windward and Southeast n/a
  • HIZ053 Big Island Windward and Southeast n/a
  • HIZ054 Big Island Windward and Southeast n/a
  • HIZ023 Big Island Leeward n/a

NWS SRF · HFO · Issued Jul 18, 7:34 PM

Sunrise
11:54 AM
Sunset
1:09 AM
Moon · 18%
Waxing Crescent
Neap tides — smaller range
Time Type Height
5:06 AM High 1.4 ft
10:43 AM Low 0.4 ft
5:31 PM High 2.3 ft

High/low predictions from NOAA station 1615680, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.

Today Jul 18
88°

Mostly Sunny

4%
82
Sun Jul 19
88°

Sunny

3%
81
Mon Jul 20
87°

Mostly Sunny

1%
83
Tue Jul 21
87°

Partly Sunny

2%
83
Wed Jul 22
88°

Mostly Sunny

1%
80
Thu Jul 23
87°

Mostly Sunny

1%
81
Fri Jul 24
87°

Mostly Sunny

1%
81
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 13 — very high
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 79°F
  • critical Extra water / electrolytes 88°F - heat risk

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

Parking

Free dedicated lot (84 spaces); Maui County launching the Park Maui non-resident parking fee program in 2026.

Dogs

Dogs prohibited in the beach park (Maui County code).

Entry Fee

Free

Address

2800 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753

lifeguardsrestroomsshowerspicnic tablesBBQ grillsplaygroundADA access
Is it safe to swim at Kamaole Beach Park III today?

Kamaole Beach Park III shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.

Is Kamaole Beach Park III dog-friendly?

Dogs prohibited in the beach park (Maui County code).

Is there an entry fee at Kamaole Beach Park III?

Entry to Kamaole Beach Park III is free.

Are there lifeguards at Kamaole Beach Park III?

Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Kamaole Beach Park III during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.

What amenities are at Kamaole Beach Park III?

Amenities at Kamaole Beach Park III include lifeguards, restrooms, showers, picnic tables, BBQ grills, playground, ADA access.

When is the water warmest at Kamaole Beach Park III?

Hawaiian water is consistently 75-82°F year-round, with the summer peak in August-September. Swimming comfortable every month; rip currents and shore-break hazards drive the safety picture more than temperature.

Where is Kamaole Beach Park III located?

Kamaole Beach Park III is in Maui County, HI, at 2800 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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