Snorkel· Molokai· Hawaii
Murphy's Beach (Kumimi)
21° 6.3′ N · 156° 44.7′ W · approximate
A small roadside beach near mile marker 20 on the East End with a shallow reef that is Molokai's most popular shore snorkel on calm days.
Practical
Coordinate is approx, on the shallow reef just off the OpenStreetMap-mapped beach (21.1061, -156.7466). Shallow, rocky entry; snorkel only when calm. Roadside parking on Kamehameha V Hwy. For a cruising boat it is an attraction to visit by car from Pukoo or Kaunakakai, not an anchorage: the reef is wide and shallow.
Best for
An easy shore snorkel on the East End drive
Season
Calm days; summer best