Pohoiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.48° N 154.82° W

Pohoiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pohoiki sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.7° 

Pohoiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (13 Aug)4ft (1.2m)15s

Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 166mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu morning, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
15
2.1
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.3
E
11
2
E
11
2.5
E
11
3
ENE
11
3.5
ENE
11
4
E
11
4
E
11
4
E
11
4
E
11
4.5
E
11
4.5
E
11
4.5
E
10
4
ESE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
879
868
847
815
670
662
644
636
708
1201
918
1432
2130
3003
3478
3448
3495
3980
4750
4876
3748
2618
1112
878
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
35
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
45
ENE
50
ENE
45
NE
50
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:34AM0.69m
4:05PM1.05m
4:17AM0.73m
4:35PM0.98m
5:00AM0.76m
5:02PM0.88m
Low Tide
9:23AM0.05m
10:35PM0.13m
10:06AM0.11m
11:02PM0.13m
10:48AM0.20m
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cloud
light rain
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part cloud
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:47
6:46
 mm
1
2
4
4
5
4
4
3
2
20
46
26
Temp °C
26
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
26
25
23
23
25
Feels °C
27
26
27
26
25
24
24
23
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
24
23
25
25
24
22
18
19
21
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