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Lawai Bay Beach beach in Koloa, Hawaii - Real-time ocean conditions and beach information on Salty

Lawai Bay Beach

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Awitting Beach appears in beach databases for Kauai County at coordinates 21.8885421 North, 159.5027496 West, though this location and name lack documentation in standard tourism resources and travel guides. The coordinates place this location on Kauais eastern coastline, potentially in the Kapaa or Wailua area where numerous beaches line the windward shore. The unusual name suggests possible transcription errors, data entry issues, or local nickname not widely recognized in published beach guides. Eastern Kauai beaches typically feature golden sand, moderate to rough surf from trade wind swells, and mix of reef and sandy bottom substrate. Swimming conditions vary by location and season with summer offering calmer periods while winter brings rougher surf. Snorkeling proves possible at protected reef areas during calm conditions. The windward exposure means consistent trade winds creating choppy surface conditions and potential for strong currents particularly during high surf. Ancient Hawaiians inhabited the east side extensively with numerous heiau, villages, and agricultural sites reflecting centuries of settlement. The area holds cultural significance with traditional place names and stories preserved in Hawaiian oral history. Modern development concentrates in Kapaa town and resort areas while some sections maintain less developed character. Visitors seeking specific beach information should verify location details and access conditions locally as database entries may contain inaccuracies requiring ground-truthing before planning beach visits to ensure accurate expectations and safe access to legitimate coastal destinations on Kauais diverse eastern shoreline.

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Is Lawai Bay Beach kid-friendly?

Lawai Bay Beach may have limited amenities for young children. Check current conditions before your visit.

Is Lawai Bay Beach good for surfing?

While not primarily known for surfing, Lawai Bay Beach has 4.3ft waves today.

What is the best time of year to visit Lawai Bay Beach?

Year-round destination! Summer (May-September) has calmer waters perfect for swimming. Winter brings larger surf swells ideal for experienced surfers.

How are the crowds at Lawai Bay Beach?

Lawai Bay Beach tends to have fewer crowds due to limited amenities. Great for those seeking a quieter beach experience.

Is today a good day to swim at Lawai Bay Beach?

Swimming is possible with proper precautions. Current conditions: comfortable water temperature (79°F), large waves (4.3ft), experienced swimmers only.

Real-Time Beach Data

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🏖 LAND

Amenity information not yet available for this beach.

💨 AIR

Air temp: 78°F
Wind: 5 mph
Air pressure: 1015 hPa
Feels like: 85°F
Wind direction: SE
PM 2.5: 5 µg/m³
Humidity: 84%
AQI: 26
PM 10: 7 µg/m³
Rainfall: 0 mm
Visibility: 15 mi
Dew point: 72°F
Conditions: Partly cloudy

💧 SEA

Water temp: 79°F
Wave height: 4.3 ft
Swell direction: SE
Wave period: 9 sec
Current velocity: 0.4 mph
Swell wave direction: SE

☀️ SUN

UV index: 4.3
Sunrise: 7:16 AM
Cloud cover: 92%
Sunset: 6:04 PM
Total daylight hours: 10.8 hrs

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