Can you swim at Hanauma Bay in January? — 24.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · January
24.0°C
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Yes. Hanauma Bay averages 24.0°C in January — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Hanauma Bay live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Hanauma Bay in January?

Hanauma Bay averages 24.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Hanauma Bay in January?

Yes, most swimmers find 24.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Hanauma Bay in January?

No wetsuit needed.