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Kahuku Grill (2008)
Kahuku Grill (2008) · Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kahuku Sugar Mill
Kahuku Sugar Mill · Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous Kahuku Shrimp
Famous Kahuku Shrimp · Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0
Wind turbine in Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii
Wind turbine in Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii · Flip Flops Hawaii, CC BY-SA 2.0
Shrimp farm in Kahuku on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii
Shrimp farm in Kahuku on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii · Flip Flops Hawaii, CC BY-SA 2.0
Wind turbines at Kahuku on the island of Oahu, Hawaii
Wind turbines at Kahuku on the island of Oahu, Hawaii · Flip Flops Hawaii, CC BY-SA 2.0

Kahuku, Hawaii

Kahuku is a community of 2,375 people in Honolulu County, Hawaii.

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Population2,375 +12.1% since 2019
CountyHonolulu County
Elevation15 ft 5 m
Land area1.0 sq mi
ZIP code96731
Nearest airportWheeler Army Airfield (HHI) 15 mi

Why visit Kahuku

Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 11 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Brigham Young University–Hawaii, Marconi Wireless Telegraphy Station, CLIMB Works Keana Farms and Kahuku Golf Course.

September is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; February lows average 66°F.

About Kahuku

Kahuku (Hawaiian pronunciation: [kəˈhuku]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. In the Hawaiian language, ka huku means "the projection", presumably a reference to Kahuku Point nearby, the northernmost point of land on the island of Oahu. As of the 2020 census, Kahuku had a population of 2,852.

From the Wikipedia article Kahuku, Hawaii (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Brigham Young University–Hawaii

School · 2.8 mi

Private university in Lāʻie, Hawaii, United States

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Museums and landmarks2

Marconi Wireless Telegraphy StationCC BY-SA 4.0

Marconi Wireless Telegraphy Station

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi

Transmitter station in Honolulu County, Hawaii

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CLIMB Works Keana Farms

Monument and historic site · 0.5 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Kahuku Golf Course

Golf course

56-701 Kamehameha Highway, Kahuku

Mo-Su 06:00-18:00

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Moku‘Auia Beach

Beach · 1.1 mi

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Kahuku Beach

Beach

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Restaurants and cafes11

Kahuku Farms Cafe

Restaurant · Hawaiian · 1.1 mi

56-800 State Highway 83, Kahuku

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The Country Eatery

Cafe · Regional, Organic · 0.4 mi

56-565 Kamehameha Highway, Kahuku

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Ry's Poke Shack

Restaurant · Fish · 0.5 mi

Kamehameha Highway, Kahuku

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Kahuku Seafood Boil

Restaurant · Seafood

56-481 Kamehameha Highway, Kahuku

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Romy's Kahuku Prawns and Shrimp

Restaurant · Seafood · 1.2 mi

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Tina's Smoothies and Fresh Coconuts

Cafe · Juice · 0.5 mi

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Kahuku Grill

Restaurant · 0.5 mi

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Raised by the Waves

Restaurant · 0.5 mi

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Papi's Tacos

Fast food · Mexican · 0.5 mi

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Giovanni's Shrimp Truck

Fast food · 0.4 mi

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Mike's Huli Chicken

Fast food · 0.5 mi

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Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship2

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Schools, colleges and libraries6

Healthcare1

Map of Kahuku

28 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

60°80°January: 2.8 in of rainFebruary: 3.2 in of rainMarch: 3.9 in of rainApril: 2.0 in of rainMay: 2.0 in of rainJune: 1.5 in of rainJuly: 1.8 in of rainAugust: 2.0 in of rainSeptember: 2.2 in of rainOctober: 3.1 in of rainNovember: 4.0 in of rainDecember: 4.0 in of rainJanuary: 77°FFebruary: 76°FMarch: 77°FApril: 78°FMay: 80°FJune: 81°FJuly: 82°FAugust: 83°FSeptember: 83°FOctober: 82°FNovember: 80°FDecember: 78°FJanuary: 66°FFebruary: 66°FMarch: 67°FApril: 69°FMay: 70°FJune: 73°FJuly: 73°FAugust: 75°FSeptember: 74°FOctober: 73°FNovember: 71°FDecember: 69°FJFMAMJJASOND
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Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan77°F66°F2.8 in0.0 in
Feb76°F66°F3.2 in0.0 in
Mar77°F67°F3.9 in0.0 in
Apr78°F69°F2.0 in0.0 in
May80°F70°F2.0 in0.0 in
Jun81°F73°F1.5 in0.0 in
Jul82°F73°F1.8 in0.0 in
Aug83°F75°F2.0 in0.0 in
Sep83°F74°F2.2 in0.0 in
Oct82°F73°F3.1 in0.0 in
Nov80°F71°F4.0 in0.0 in
Dec78°F69°F4.0 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Kii-Kahuku 911 (0 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$75,066median household income
$910,000median home value
$1,256median monthly rent
27.3median age
33.5%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
59.9%of homes are owner-occupied
29.6 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1837%18 to 3420%35 to 6432%65 and over11%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Honolulu County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-10-07: Hurricane Lala (Hurricane)
  • 2026-09-25: Tropical Storm Nolo (Tropical Storm)
  • 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2025-08-19: Kunia Road Fire (Fire)
  • 2022-02-15: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides (Severe Storm)
  • 2020-07-25: Hurricane Douglas (Hurricane)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Wheeler Army Airfield (HHI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 15 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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