Month-specific sea-surface temperature · USA
Kahaluu Beach Park Sea Temperature in May
26.1°C
79.0°F
In May, sea-surface temperature near Kahaluu Beach Park has a historical monthly average of 26.1°C. This is not the reading for any particular holiday date.
Across 2023–2025, the lowest and highest yearly May monthly means were 25.9–26.4°C. These are not daily extremes.
Previous month
April · 25.6°C
Change into May: +0.5°C
Next month
June · 26.6°C
Change into next month: +0.5°C
Can you swim or snorkel in Kahaluu Beach Park in May?
At 26.1°C our temperature-only guide describes the water as warm water. Comfort depends on your cold tolerance, immersion time and wind. A historical average cannot determine whether conditions are safe on any given day.
Do you need a wetsuit?
Most people are comfortable in swimwear or a light rash guard.
Which beach should you choose?
Look for a beach sheltered from the actual forecast waves and wind on your visit. Exposure, currents and entry conditions vary even where water temperatures are similar. Follow local warnings.
Check the current waves, wind and snorkeling forecast →
A live forecast does not predict a future May. Check again close to your trip.
Nearby places in May
Comparable historical averages from independent marine grid cells. Warmer water does not imply safe snorkeling.
- Kealakekua Bay 26.1°C
- Two Step Honaunau 26.2°C
- Big Island 26.2°C
- Anaehoomalu Bay 26.3°C
- Ahihi Kinau 25.9°C
- Maluaka Turtle Town 25.9°C
Data source and limitations
Source: Open-Meteo Marine API, MeteoFrance sea-surface temperature; 2023–2025. Marine model grid near 19.58, -155.97. Based on 3 yearly monthly means and 2232 recorded samples. Source methodology.
Modelled sea-surface temperatures do not establish underwater visibility, wildlife, calm currents or safe entry.