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Rock Point/Pohakuloa surfForecast / HAW – Molokai / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 11 Dec 2025 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rock Point/Pohakuloa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rock Point/Pohakuloa sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rock Point/Pohakuloa today?
The current surf forecast for Rock Point/Pohakuloa at 11AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rock Point/Pohakuloa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 1306 | 1305 | 1365 | 1510 | 1359 | 1243 | 1047 | 1029 | 851 | 768 | 479 | 476 | 375 | 326 | 284 | 351 | 449 | 510 | 520 | 478 | 392 | 326 | 255 | 209 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:36AM 0.73 | 10:09PM 0.48 | 8:14AM 0.67 | 11:33PM 0.58 | 8:51AM 0.61 | 12:16AM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:28PM 0.29 | 1:17AM 0.45 | 4:01PM 0.25 | 3:51AM 0.52 | 4:31PM 0.21 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 |
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