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Swell turns live marine and weather data into a single 0–100 Beach Score for
4,805+ US beaches, refreshed every 15 minutes, and rates 16
activities from swimming to surfing to fishing — so you always know where to go
and what to do when you arrive.
How Swell works
- Search any of 4,805+ US beaches, or let Swell find the best ones near you right now.
- Read the live Beach Score — marine and weather conditions distilled into one 0–100 number.
- Check today's activity ratings, tide times and a 7-day outlook before you go.
Today's top-scoring beaches in the US
- Keamano Beach, Niihau, HI — Beach Score 100
- Kaʻakuʻu Beach, Niihau, HI — Beach Score 100
- 'Ai'ōpio Beach, Kailua-Kona, HI — Beach Score 100
- Ooma Beach, Kaiminani, HI — Beach Score 100
- Kumukea Beach, North Kona District, HI — Beach Score 100
- Honokohau Harbor Beach, Kaiminani, HI — Beach Score 100
- Mauna Lani Beach, Waikoloa Beach Resort CDP, HI — Beach Score 100
- Wawaloli Beach, Kaiminani, HI — Beach Score 100
- Anaehoomalu Beach, Waikoloa Beach Resort CDP, HI — Beach Score 100
- Waialea Beach, Puako, HI — Beach Score 100
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