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Waikiki Beach Weather Forecast

Waikiki Beach weather: 83°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 83°F now🕔 11:59 PM local📅 Best: February, June, July, August, September, October and November

Summary

Waikiki Beach is a beach in Honolulu. Waikiki Beach is a beach known for beginner surf and Diamond Head views.

Right now it is 83°F (29°C) in Waikiki Beach with partly cloudy. It feels like 87°F. Today runs from 78°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Waikiki Beach is February, June, July, August, September, October and November. The climate is Mediterranean. January, March and April tend to be the least comfortable months. September is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 67°F.

The closest major airport is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), about 7 mi away. Nearby highlights include Pearl Harbor National Memorial, Oahu, Maui and Haleakala National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Waikiki Beach today at 9.9/10. Gusts to 42 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Waikiki Beach

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 42 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Waikiki Beach right now

83°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 87°F
Humidity70%
Wind15 mph ENE
Gusts38 mph
UV index4.2 · Moderate
Cloud cover65%
Pressure1014 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 24 mi
Air quality38 · Good
Sea temperature80°F
Wave height1.5 m
Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:59 PM, Aug 22 local time.

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: damaging gusts to 42 mph.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

5 PM🌦️82°0%14 mph
6 PM🌦️80°1%14 mph
7 PM🌦️79°1%14 mph
8 PM🌙78°2%15 mph
9 PM🌙78°3%15 mph
10 PM🌙78°4%14 mph
11 PM🌙79°4%14 mph
12 AM🌙78°3%13 mph
1 AM🌙78°1%13 mph
2 AM☁️78°0%13 mph
3 AM☁️78°0%13 mph
4 AM🌙77°0%13 mph
5 AM🌙77°0%13 mph
6 AM🌙78°0%12 mph
7 AM🌤️78°0%13 mph
8 AM🌤️80°0%14 mph
9 AM82°0%15 mph
10 AM🌦️83°1%15 mph
11 AM🌦️84°4%16 mph
12 PM🌤️85°10%16 mph
1 PM84°19%15 mph
2 PM🌦️84°24%16 mph
3 PM🌦️84°24%16 mph
4 PM🌤️83°22%16 mph

16-day forecast for Waikiki Beach

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 78°4% · 0,0 in16 mph9
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Light drizzle85° / 77°24% · 0,0 in16 mph9
Mon, Aug 24🌧️ Heavy drizzle84° / 77°35% · 0,2 in14 mph9
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 76°27% · 0,1 in15 mph9
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light drizzle83° / 76°6% · 0,1 in14 mph9
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Drizzle82° / 74°18% · 0,2 in12 mph9
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 74°18% · 0,0 in11 mph9
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 74°20% · 0,1 in14 mph9
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle82° / 75°21% · 0,1 in13 mph9
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 75°31% · 0,0 in13 mph9
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle82° / 74°29% · 0,2 in13 mph8
Wed, Sep 2🌤️ Mainly clear83° / 74°20%9 mph9
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle83° / 74°18% · 0,1 in11 mph8
Fri, Sep 4🌧️ Heavy drizzle85° / 75°37% · 0,4 in9 mph9
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 74°35% · 0,1 in9 mph9
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle84° / 76°28% · 0,0 in16 mph9

Climate in Waikiki Beach month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January78°68°4,0 in★★★★
February78°67°2,3 in★★★★
March79°69°5,6 in★★★☆☆
April80°70°4,4 in★★★★
May81°72°4,5 in★★★★
June83°73°2,1 in★★★★
July84°74°2,3 in★★★★
August85°75°1,5 in★★★★★
September85°75°1,3 in★★★★
October84°74°1,6 in★★★★
November81°73°2,2 in★★★★
December80°70°2,3 in★★★★

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Waikiki Beach

38
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.55.5 µg/m³
PM109.3 µg/m³
Ozone27 µg/m³
NO₂1 µg/m³
UV index4.2 · Moderate
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Daylight12h 43m
Solar noon12:33 PM
Golden hour (am)6:12 AM - 7:12 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:55 PM - 6:55 PM
Blue hour (am)5:42 AM - 6:12 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:55 PM - 7:25 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%
Moonrise3:15 PM
Moonset1:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Waikiki Beach

Go in February, June, July, August, September, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, March and April - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★★

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Waikiki Beach?

Waikiki Beach is a beach in Honolulu. Its coordinates are 21.2767, -157.8272. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Waikiki Beach right now?

It is currently 83°F (29°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 70% and wind is 15 mph.

When is the best time to visit Waikiki Beach?

February, June, July, August, September, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Waikiki Beach, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, March and April are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Waikiki Beach in?

Waikiki Beach observes Pacific/Honolulu (UTC-10:00). The local time is 11:59 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Waikiki Beach?

The closest airports are Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 7 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Waikiki Beach?

Popular options include Pearl Harbor National Memorial, Oahu, Maui, Haleakala National Park, Road to Hana and Kauai.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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