Explore Ewa Beach, Hawaii, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Ewa Beach |
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
| County | Honolulu County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Hawaii Standard Time — no DST (Pacific/Honolulu) |
| Latitude | 21.3181 |
| Longitude | -158.0073 |
| Population | 16,415 |
| Density | 5321.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 96706 |
| Area Code | 808 |
| County Seat | Honolulu |
| School District | Hawaii Department of Education |
Ewa Beach occupies a flat, sun-drenched expanse of the southern coastline, defined by the steady, salt-laden breath of the Pacific Ocean just one mile away. It lies 1.4 miles east of Ocean Pointe, HI (from Ocean Pointe, HI: bearing 80°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west of Honolulu. The landscape remains shaped by the legacy of ancient volcanic activity, creating a terrain that feels both enduring and humble under the vast, tropical sky. To the north, the distant silhouettes of the Koolau Range rise like a serrated spine against the horizon, providing a majestic backdrop to the low-lying plains. Nearby, the State Department of Land State Resource Management Area offers a protected space where the earth meets the sea in quiet, rugged solitude. The scent of plumeria often drifts through the air, carried by trade winds that soften the intense heat of the afternoon sun.
Ewa Beach carries the quiet memory of vast sugarcane and pineapple fields that once dictated the rhythm of daily life and labor here. These agricultural roots transitioned over time into a modern economy, though the region retains a deep sense of kuleana, or responsibility, toward its land and heritage. The nearby Honouliuli Stream flows toward the coast, a reminder of the water systems that once sustained the traditional taro lo'i of this fertile region. While industry has shifted, the proximity to Laulaunui Island and the broader maritime landscape continues to influence the local perspective on growth and development. Residents often find that the pace of life here is dictated by the tides and the shifting light, rather than the frantic demands of the distant city. Prosperity in Ewa Beach is now found in the balance between preserving these historical memories and navigating the modern requirements of a changing island economy.
Cultural life in Ewa Beach is marked by an authentic, unpretentious spirit that honors the traditions of the eight main islands. For those seeking a connection to the past, the Pearl Harbor Historic Trail offers a path to reflect on the significant events that have shaped the broader region. Local gatherings are often simple, community-focused affairs where the emphasis remains on family and the shared appreciation for the nearby Pacific Ocean. The area is also home to the professional golfer Michelle Wie West, who grew up amidst these surroundings and remains a notable figure associated with the region. Whether one is watching the sunset turn the sky to a bruised, brilliant violet or walking the path toward Okiokiolepe Pond, the atmosphere remains grounded in a profound sense of place. Ewa Beach cultivates a character that values the quiet dignity of a life lived in accordance with the sea and the soil.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ewa Beach, Hawaii. Coordinates: 21.3181, -158.0073. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Ewa Beach includes the ZIP code (96706), telephone area code (808), county seat of Honolulu County (Honolulu), and school district assignment (Hawaii Department of Education).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |