Manawaiopuna Falls
Manawaiopuna Falls is a waterfall in Hawaii, about 4 miles from Kalāheo. The closest other named fall is Kahili Falls, about 1 miles away.
| Location | Near Kalāheo, Hawaii Directions |
|---|---|
| More | Wikipedia |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
Best time to visit: Manawaiopuna Falls
Spring melt and wet weeks bring the biggest flow. Around Kalāheo the most rainy days fall from December to February (about 4 per month). June is the driest month with about 1 rainy day, so smaller falls can thin out then.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 80 °F | 64 °F | 4 |
| Feb | 80 °F | 65 °F | 4 |
| Mar | 80 °F | 65 °F | 4 |
| Apr | 81 °F | 67 °F | 3 |
| May | 83 °F | 69 °F | 2 |
| Jun | 85 °F | 71 °F | 1 |
| Jul | 86 °F | 72 °F | 2 |
| Aug | 87 °F | 72 °F | 2 |
| Sep | 87 °F | 72 °F | 2 |
| Oct | 86 °F | 71 °F | 3 |
| Nov | 83 °F | 69 °F | 3 |
| Dec | 81 °F | 67 °F | 4 |
For the trail to the falls
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More waterfalls nearby
- Kahili Falls near Kalāheo · 1 mi Directions
- Halulu Falls near Kalāheo · 1 mi Directions
- Ooiki Falls near Kalāheo · 2 mi Directions
- Kaukiuki Falls near Kalāheo · 3 mi Directions
- Waiolue Falls near Kalāheo · 3 mi Directions
- Waianuenue Falls near Kalāheo · 4 mi Directions
- Waikaka Falls near Kalāheo · 4 mi Directions
- Hali`i Falls near Puhi · 5 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Manawaiopuna Falls?
In Hawaii, about 4 miles from Kalāheo, at 21.9884, -159.5256. Navigation apps may stop at the closest road, so have the coordinates handy.
What is the best season for Manawaiopuna Falls?
Spring melt and wet weeks bring the biggest flow. Around Kalāheo the most rainy days fall from December to February (about 4 per month). June is the driest month with about 1 rainy day, so smaller falls can thin out then.
What other waterfalls are near Manawaiopuna Falls?
Kahili Falls (1 mi), Halulu Falls (1 mi), Ooiki Falls (2 mi) and Kaukiuki Falls (3 mi).