Pohoiki surf break

Pohoiki surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 09 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 12AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)--
Afternoon (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)888777888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)220202226208237268276331393430392403418368294253209196196196165155151151
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:01PM
0.75
10:24AM
0.38
11:09PM
0.79
11:53AM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:45AM
0.35
2:58PM
0.33
6:43AM
0.30
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise-----6:05-------6:03-------6:03--
Sunset6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11134914262562-----1------
Temp. °C242424242321212222222323232325252424242323242424
Feels °C (?)242626262523232421222223222326252627262524262525
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