Pohoiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.48° N 154.82° W

Pohoiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 21 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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 5AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (21 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.8
NE
7
0.7
E
8
0.6
SE
9
0.9
E
8
1
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
2.1
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
ESE
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
8
2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
69
59
103
97
222
267
217
277
370
398
477
528
731
912
963
1240
1215
1041
854
809
773
675
562
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-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
11:51AM0.77m
10:10PM0.40m
12:44PM0.82m
00:08AM0.43m
1:22PM0.88m
Low Tide
2:55AM0.26m
8:37PM0.40m
4:35AM0.25m
8:14PM0.36m
5:48AM0.21m
8:25PM0.31m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:42
6:40
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
4
3
6
6
7
6
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
29
30
29
27
29
29
27
28
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
24
25
26
25
25
26
27
28
27
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