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.

Ideal for a beach walk.

NWS alert active · 78°F water · 85°F air

Full NWS forecast for Today

Sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Weather

  • 85°F air — ideal beach weather
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions

Water

  • 78°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
  • 4.9ft waves — real surf — fun for confident swimmers, dicey for kids

Safety

  • UV 11 (extreme) — spf 50+ mandatory, limit mid-day exposure
  • NWS alert active — marine weather statement issued june 2 at 3:39pm hst by nws honolulu hi
62 /100
good
42 Swim
81 Sunbathe
87 Walk
80 Photo

Best for walking today

Marine Alert Marine Weather Statement

Marine Weather Statement issued June 2 at 3:39PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

NWS · In effect through Jun 4, 1:45 AM

Full NWS statement

A long-period south-southwest swell will produce surges in south facing harbors through early Thursday. The swell will also produce breaking waves near harbor entrances. Mariners using these harbors should exercise caution when entering or leaving and when mooring or launching vessels. Boaters should expect recreational surfers and body boarders utilizing harbor channels to access surfing areas.

Air Temp
85°F
Mostly Clear and Windy
Wind
5 to 8 mph
WNW
Rain
3%
Today
UV Peak
11 Extreme
High 10 AM–03 PM · burn in ~18m
Burn-free before 08 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
83°F
Mostly Sunny
Water Temp
78°F
Swimming weather
Wave Height
4.9 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 Jun 3, 7:05 PM

Sunrise
11:44 AM
Sunset
1:03 AM
Moon · 87%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
2:38 AM High 1.0 ft
9:16 AM Low -0.3 ft
5:12 PM High 2.3 ft
Today Jun 3
85°

Sunny

3%
85
Thu Jun 4
83°

Mostly Sunny

9%
85
Fri Jun 5
83°

Mostly Sunny

9%
85
Sat Jun 6
83°

Mostly Sunny

9%
85
Sun Jun 7
83°

Mostly Sunny

1%
85
Mon Jun 8
83°

Mostly Sunny

1%
85
Tue Jun 9
84°

Partly Sunny

5%
85
  • critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 11 — very high
  • optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 78°F

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 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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