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MAUI · WATER QUALITY GUIDE · 2026

Beaches Near Andaz Maui

Andaz Maui at Wailea — ranked by water quality and bacteria risk

Drive times and water quality risk levels for beaches near Andaz Maui at Wailea. Risk ratings are based on long-term DOH bacteria testing data and geography. Always check current Maui advisories before swimming — conditions change after rain.
Nearby Beaches — Ranked by Proximity
Mokapu Beach Low ●
Small crescent beach at the hotel
On property
At the resort
Wailea Beach Low ●
Resort beach, excellent quality
5 min walk
North
Ulua Beach Low ●
Great morning snorkeling
5 min walk
North
Polo Beach Low ●
Quieter, less crowded
5 min walk
South
Massive beach, powerful shore break
10 min
South
If Brown Water Is Active

After heavy rain, bacteria levels spike at beaches near streams and river mouths. If a brown water advisory is active near Andaz Maui at Wailea:

  • Wait 72 hours after rain stops before entering the water
  • Avoid brown or murky water regardless of whether an advisory is posted
  • Best rain-resistant option: Wailea Beach (North) — generally clearer after rain due to geography
  • Check the Maui live advisories page for current conditions
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⚠️ Important Disclaimer

Safe to Swim Hawaii is an independent passion project — not affiliated with the Hawaii Department of Health or any government agency. Water quality ratings are estimates based on publicly available testing data and geographic analysis. They are not real-time measurements and may not reflect current conditions.

Always verify current water quality conditions with the Hawaii DOH Clean Water Branch before entering the water.

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