Pohoiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.48° N 154.82° W

Pohoiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pohoiki sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.6° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 7AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
196
239
300
234
234
279
332
399
553
601
660
647
645
603
539
476
470
481
477
230
477
493
493
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
15
N
5
NE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:35AM0.80m
5:07PM0.54m
7:38AM0.75m
4:25PM0.49m
9:18AM0.72m
Low Tide
11:19PM0.15m
1:01PM0.45m
11:46PM0.20m
3:30PM0.48m
00:23AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:20
6:19
 mm
1
1
1
3
6
7
7
7
3
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
29
31
29
29
28
27
28
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
26
26
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