Pohoiki surf break

Pohoiki surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 HST
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Pohoiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pohoiki sea temperature is
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pohoiki today?

The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 1AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.8
S
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
2.2
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.1
SSE
2.4
SE
2.2
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)8888888158888877788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2562322452202262262322982201742021962322494129971213494631530416302287250
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
30
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:27PM
0.75
10:01PM
0.75
10:24AM
0.38
11:09PM
0.79
11:53AM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:49PM
0.29
6:45AM
0.35
2:58PM
0.33
6:43AM
0.30
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-----6:05-------6:05-------6:03--
Sunset6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-121------2411254968105-----1
Temp. °C242323232423232424242321212222222323232323242525
Feels °C (?)252423232221212324252423232223212422222323252626
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