Mokuleia Beach Park fishing conditions · Hawaii

Tomorrow, 11 am–12 amGiant trevally

The bite peaks at 80. Water is 81°, close to the 78° giant trevally like best, and a solunar period lands on the window.

Log a trip here
Right now: 76 for giant trevally, worth the tripTap or drag along the water to move through the next 36 hours

Giant trevally, hour by hour

Each float is an hour. The deeper it rides, the better the bite. The strip underneath runs daylight, dusk and dark; the red rule marks the best window. Click any hour to read it.

  1. 769 pm
  2. 76
  3. 76
  4. 80Mon
  5. 80
  6. 76
  7. 763 am
  8. 76
  9. 76
  10. 766 am
  11. 80
  12. 68
  13. 689 am
  14. 68
  15. 76
  16. 8012 pm
  17. 80
  18. 76
  19. 763 pm
  20. 76
  21. 76
  22. 806 pm
  23. 80
  24. 76
  25. 769 pm
  26. 76
  27. 76
  28. 73Tue
  29. 77
  30. 77
  31. 733 am
  32. 73
  33. 73
  34. 736 am
  35. 73
  36. 77
Go, 85+Worth the trip, 70+Marginal, 55+Sit it out

Right now

Water
81°F

Giant trevally range 72–84°

Wind
8 mph

From the east-northeast

Light
Dark

Sunrise 6:33 am

Sky
Partly Cloudy

4% chance of rain

Air
71°F

NWS hourly forecast

Moon
100% lit

Full

What’s biting

Each species is scored against its own water-temperature range and tide preference, then wind, weather and warnings. The rules are Hawaii regulations for these waters.

Giant Trevally

Giant trevally

Caranx ignobilis

80Worth the tripTomorrow, 11 am–12 am

Water

81°
62°72–84° · ideal 78°94°

Why

Right in giant trevally's ideal range. Giant trevally prefers incoming tide. Light chop — baitfish active, fish willing to feed. Holds 5–100 ft down.

Keep

10" minimum · 20 a day

Open. Keep fish within the limits. Ulua and pāpio: 10" minimum, 20 a day of all ulua and pāpio species combined (non-commercial); 16" minimum for sale. No closed season.

Verified Oct 23, 2026 · Hawaii

Season here: Year-round. More on giant trevally

Bonefish

Bonefish

Albula glossodonta

80Worth the tripTomorrow, 11 am–12 am

Water

81°
62°72–86° · ideal 79°96°

Why

Right in bonefish's ideal range. Bonefish prefers incoming tide. Light chop — baitfish active, fish willing to feed. Holds 1–10 ft down.

Keep

14" minimum · no daily limit

Open. Keep fish within the limits. ʻŌʻio: 14" minimum statewide, no bag limit and no closed season. Marine life conservation districts and fishery management areas have their own rules.

Verified Oct 23, 2026 · Hawaii

Season here: Year-round. More on bonefish

The water

  • Water temperature81°F
  • Seas6.2 ft at the nearest buoy
  • Barometer29.93 inHg

Sun, moon & solunar

  • Sunrise tomorrow6:33 am
  • Sunset tomorrow6:00 pm
  • MoonFull, 100% lit
  • Major solunarTonight 11:20 pm–1:20 am
  • Minor solunarTomorrow 6:40 am–7:40 am
  • Major solunarTomorrow 11:40 am–1:40 pm

Solunar tables are a popular heuristic. A peer-reviewed test found they don’t predict catch on their own, so here they only nudge the score when the tide or moon already agree. How the score works

Fishing report

No current report covers these waters.

We only show reports an agency has published, with their date. Hawaii DLNR Aquatic Resources has the state’s fishing pages.

Licenses and rules: state fishery agencies · fish-consumption advisories

About this spot

A long, quiet Oʻahu north shore beach west of Haleʻiwa. Ulua and papio from shore, ʻōʻio on the sand.

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Questions people ask

Do I need a fishing license to fish at Mokuleia Beach Park?

Yes (anglers age 16 and older). To fish at Mokuleia Beach Park you need the appropriate state fishing license. See the agency's current rules: the state agency website

What fish are commonly targeted at Mokuleia Beach Park?

Mokuleia Beach Park is listed on this site for 2 commonly-targeted species: Giant Trevally, Bonefish. Which species is currently in season and which is scoring highest today is shown in the per-species ranking on this page.

When is the best time to fish at Mokuleia Beach Park?

It depends more on the species and the day's conditions than on a fixed "best hour." Water temperature, weather, and — at tidal locations — the stage of the tide drive activity most. The per-species ranking on this page scores every target species at Mokuleia Beach Park against today's live conditions, so the fish near the top are your best bets right now; check back as conditions change through the day.

What kind of access does Mokuleia Beach Park have?

Mokuleia Beach Park has multiple access types — pier, shoreline, and at least one public boat ramp.

Which state's fishing regulations apply at Mokuleia Beach Park?

state agency regulations apply at Mokuleia Beach Park. Size limits, creel limits, and seasonal closures are listed per species on each species page. Always confirm against the agency source linked from each regulation block — emergency closures can take effect mid-season.

Is Mokuleia Beach Park tidal water?

Yes. Mokuleia Beach Park sits on tidal water with a NOAA tide station nearby. Today's high/low timing is in the tide chart on this page.