From Fort Weaver Road turn right onto Ewa Beach Road. Find a place to park. This is a residential area with a narrow walkway beach access that is right next to a fence. The beach access is at the T-intersection of Kilaha and Ewa Beach road. The OPIHI site is just to the left of the beach access.
Details
Sand
Category
Oʻahu
Location
21.310612, -158.004410
Organisms expected at this location
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_1-300x300.jpg)
Acanthophora spicifera
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_42-300x300.jpg)
Ahnfeltiopsis concinna
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_46-300x300.jpg)
Amansia glomerata
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_27-300x300.jpg)
Articulated Corallines
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_2-300x300.jpg)
Asparagopsis taxiformis
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_48-300x300.jpg)
Asteronema breviarticulatum
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_32-300x300.jpg)
Avrainvillea amadelpha
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_116-300x300.jpg)
Barnacles spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_80-300x300.jpg)
Bleached Coral
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_3-300x300.jpg)
Bornetella sphaerica
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_92-300x300.jpg)
Brittle Star
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_167-300x300.jpg)
Brown Crust
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_30-300x300.jpg)
Caulerpa spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_107-300x300.jpg)
Cellana talcosa
Champia parvula
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_47-300x300.jpg)
Chnoospora minima
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_4-300x300.jpg)
Cladophora or Cladophoropsis spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_143-300x300.jpg)
Codium arabicum
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_142-300x300.jpg)
Codium edule
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_5-300x300.jpg)
Codium spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_141-300x300.jpg)
Coelothrix irregularis
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_58-300x300.jpg)
Conus spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_78-300x300.jpg)
Crab spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_168-300x300.jpg)
Crustose Coralline Algae
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_7-300x300.jpg)
Cyanobacteria spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_105-300x300.jpg)
Dasya spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_59-300x300.jpg)
Dendropoma gregaria
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_41-300x300.jpg)
Dichotomaria marginata
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_139-300x300.jpg)
Dictyosphaeria cavernosa
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_8-300x300.jpg)
Dictyosphaeria spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_137-300x300.jpg)
Dictyota acutiloba
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_136-300x300.jpg)
Dictyota sandvicensis
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_10-300x300.jpg)
Dictyota spp
Galaxaura or Liagora sp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_43-300x300.jpg)
Gracilaria salicornia
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_12-300x300.jpg)
Halimeda discoidea
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_156-300x300.jpg)
Hermit Crab
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_88-300x300.jpg)
Hydroclathrus clathratus
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_133-300x300.jpg)
Hypnea cervicornis
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_15-300x300.jpg)
Hypnea spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_16-300x300.jpg)
Laurencia spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_17-300x300.jpg)
Liagora spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_101-300x300.jpg)
Lyngbya majuscula
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_19-300x300.jpg)
Microdictyon setchellianum
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_20-300x300.jpg)
Neomeris spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_13-300x300.jpg)
Nesochthamalus intertextus
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_21-300x300.jpg)
Padina spp
Pennaria disticha
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_36-300x300.jpg)
Pterocladiella spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_22-300x300.jpg)
Sargassum spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_123-300x300.jpg)
Snail spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_97-300x300.jpg)
Tube snail
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_49-300x300.jpg)
Turbinaria ornata
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_24-300x300.jpg)
Turf spp
![](https://coe.hawaii.edu/opihi/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2023/01/opihi_organism_id_166-300x300.jpg)
Ulva spp