
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 3AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
121 | 94 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 88 | 88 | 112 | 112 | 114 | 91 | 78 | 71 | 98 | 60 | 85 | 84 | 81 | 312 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:10AM0.88m | 4:39PM0.68m | 5:49AM0.85m | 4:57PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.09m | 11:17AM0.31m | 10:55PM0.12m | 12:02PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | E 6 | NNE 8 | E 6 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
121 | 94 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 88 | 88 | 112 | 112 | 114 | 91 | 78 | 33 | 52 | 53 | 85 | 84 | 73 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 5 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 8 | E 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 10 |
51 | 51 | 51 | 67 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 52 | 98 | 41 | 35 | 23 | 81 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | E 14 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | E 11 | SE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
40 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 32 | 12 | 20 | 73 | 71 | 20 | 60 | 21 | 22 | 32 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 10 |
3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 36 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 44 | — | 58 | 56 | — | 312 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 116 | 42 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Big Island | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










