Which beach should I pick?
In August, Hanalei Bay averages 27.0°C and Polihale Beach averages 27.0°C. The two beaches are 30 km apart on the Pacific Ocean.
For families, Hanalei Bay is the safer pick — shallow, calm and accessible.
Hanalei Bay vs Polihale Beach
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 30 km apart.