Pohoiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.48° N 154.82° W

Pohoiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pohoiki sea temperature is
27.5°C
1.0° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 12PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
E
14
0.7
E
14
1.3
ENE
7
0.7
E
13
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
0.7
E
12
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
198
206
206
206
200
171
171
214
187
146
168
200
200
200
192
181
209
131
134
113
116
163
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:19AM0.72m
3:38PM0.96m
3:54AM0.77m
4:03PM0.91m
4:31AM0.81m
4:27PM0.85m
Low Tide
9:09AM0.11m
10:01PM0.14m
9:46AM0.15m
10:24PM0.11m
10:25AM0.20m
10:48PM0.10m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:36
6:36
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
26
25
26
26
26
25
26
25
24
25
27
26
25
24
25
25
26
26
24
25
25
25
26
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