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Pohoiki surfForecast / HAW – Big Island / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Pohoiki today?
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 8AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 107 | 157 | 110 | 109 | 146 | 138 | 138 | 243 | 239 | 229 | 222 | 219 | 166 | 166 | 163 | 164 | 164 | 198 | 193 | 187 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:13AM 0.81 | 3:03PM 1.00 | 2:46AM 0.76 | 3:43PM 1.06 | 3:20AM 0.69 | 4:25PM 1.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:29PM 0.21 | 8:26AM 0.02 | 9:16PM 0.21 | 8:55AM -0.01 | 10:04PM 0.23 | 9:26AM -0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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