Pokai Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.45° N 158.19° W

Pokai Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pokai Bay sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.2° 

Pokai Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pokai Bay surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period, SSW swell with 318 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pokai Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Pokai Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pokai Bay in the next 16 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 13s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Wed 15th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Best Surf 2PM (Wed 15th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 16th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pokai Bay over the next 16 days.


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