Hideaways Beach

Is it open? No closures reported

Not guarded Details

Closures and advisories

County of Kauaʻi, DLNR and Hawaiʻi Department of Health notices, checked every 3 hours. Every beach

Lifeguard

Not guarded. The County of Kauaʻi Ocean Safety Bureau doesn't list a lifeguard tower here.

Official alerts

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Conditions

Surf

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Weather

Tide today

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Parking and access

We haven't checked parking here in person yet. The map shows lots that OpenStreetMap marks as public.

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About Hideaways Beach

Hideaways Beach (also called Pali Ke Kua) is a beach on Kauaʻi’s North Shore, on the north-facing coast. No County lifeguard tower covers it. Its surf follows the National Weather Service forecast for North-facing shores, and its tides follow NOAA’s Hanalei Bay station.

Questions

Is Hideaways Beach open?

The top of this page shows any closure or advisory that the County of Kauaʻi, the State (DLNR) or the Hawaiʻi Department of Health has posted for Hideaways Beach. We check every 3 hours. If our last check is more than a day old, it says “Status unknown” instead of guessing.

Where is Hideaways Beach, and how do you get there?

Hideaways Beach is on Kauaʻi’s North Shore. Its public access point is at GPS 22.22334, -159.49541. Directions in Google Maps. The map on this page shows lots that OpenStreetMap marks as public.

Is there a lifeguard at Hideaways Beach?

No. Hideaways Beach has no County lifeguard tower. The nearest guarded beach is the place to ask about conditions.

Where do you park for Hideaways Beach?

We haven't checked parking here in person yet. The map on this page shows lots that OpenStreetMap marks as public.

Can you swim at Hideaways Beach?

That changes day to day with the surf, and this site doesn't make that call. Check the North-facing surf range above, any alerts, and a lifeguard at the nearest guarded beach. Hazard ratings for guarded beaches are at hawaiibeachsafety.com.

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Sources

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