Pohoiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.48° N 154.82° W

Pohoiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pohoiki sea temperature is
27.2° C
0.8° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.4
SSE
14
0.7
SE
9
1.1
ENE
7
0.8
NE
7
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
191
181
143
112
109
122
122
54
61
73
64
62
63
70
74
107
55
157
176
188
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:41AM0.72m
5:46PM0.53m
10:24AM0.73m
11:51AM0.77m
10:10PM0.40m
Low Tide
3:24PM0.52m
1:39AM0.24m
2:55AM0.26m
8:37PM0.40m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:43
6:43
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
28
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
28
30
31
30
30
29
28
29
27
29
29
28
28
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