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Makapuʻu Beach, with Mānana, also known as Rabbit Island, offshore. The beach sits at the southern end of the Windward coast, just past Waimānalo, where trade-wind swells roll in on breezy days like this one.
Nani Kailua: Makapuʻu Beach and Mānana
Makapuʻu Beach and Mānana islet on the Windward coast.
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Nani Kailua: A Sailing Waʻa on Kāneʻohe Bay
A sailing waʻa on Kāneʻohe Bay below the Koʻolau.
Nani Kailua: Maunawili Stream in the Forest
Maunawili Stream beneath the forest canopy in Kailua.
Nani Kailua: Byodo-In Temple Below the Koʻolau
Byodo-In Temple in Kāneʻohe beneath the Koʻolau.
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This Week in Kailua — Sunday, November 15, 2026
Meetings, markets, and music happening around Kailua this week.
Nani Kailua: A Sailing Waʻa on Kāneʻohe Bay
A sailing waʻa on Kāneʻohe Bay below the Koʻolau.
Kailua Weather Forecast — Sunday, November 15, 2026
Seven-day outlook for Kailua from the National Weather Service.
Kailua in the News — Sunday, November 15, 2026
Recent stories about Kailua and Windward Oʻahu.