Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 12AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 8 | S 17 | NE 8 | S 16 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
461 | 402 | 527 | 500 | 500 | 458 | 403 | 515 | 515 | 498 | 612 | 443 | 450 | 526 | 716 | 882 | 1170 | 497 | 473 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:58AM0.84m | 5:18PM0.68m | 6:56AM0.82m | 5:43PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.10m | 11:58AM0.36m | 11:48PM0.11m | 1:07PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 19 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | SE 11 |
51 | 86 | 295 | 500 | 500 | 333 | 403 | 403 | 515 | 381 | 394 | 328 | 402 | 378 | 716 | 882 | 1170 | 497 | 408 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 13 | SSW 18 | S 18 | ESE 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 11 | S 15 |
188 | 192 | 30 | 292 | 363 | 83 | 333 | 515 | 55 | 498 | 459 | 443 | 432 | 526 | 513 | 401 | 376 | 496 | 283 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 11 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | S 15 | E 13 |
64 | 48 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 52 | 68 | 59 | 38 | 177 | 101 | 31 | 32 | 183 | 142 | 121 | 167 | 357 | 165 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 |
461 | 402 | 527 | — | — | 458 | — | — | 381 | — | 612 | 436 | 450 | 488 | 500 | 371 | 443 | — | 473 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 116 | 110 | 110 | 44 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 110 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 213 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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)











