Surf Forecasts:
Rock Point/Pohakuloa surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 17 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, E swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 21 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, N swell with 6,965 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 17 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rock Point/Pohakuloa this week:
The surf forecast for Rock Point/Pohakuloa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rock Point/Pohakuloa in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 21) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Nov 20) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Tue 17th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Tue 17th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sat 21st Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rock Point/Pohakuloa over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 19 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 13 | NNW 19 | NNW 16 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1100 | 759 | 536 | 1532 | 4701 | 4204 | 2721 | 2004 | 1470 | 645 | 500 | 767 | 1104 | 1225 | 536 | 2205 | 3014 | 2197 | 1998 | 1866 | 1264 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:46PM0.52m | 3:52AM0.88m | 2:05PM0.49m | 4:30AM0.85m | 2:20PM0.48m | 5:11AM0.81m | 2:21PM0.46m | 5:58AM0.77m | 6:50AM0.75m | 7:44AM0.73m | 7:22PM0.37m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.41m | 8:17PM0.05m | 10:34AM0.42m | 8:45PM0.07m | 11:24AM0.44m | 9:14PM0.10m | 12:37PM0.45m | 9:43PM0.14m | 10:15PM0.19m | 10:51PM0.26m | 5:01PM0.36m | 11:51PM0.33m | |||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 13 | NNW 19 | NNW 16 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | 1100 | 759 | 536 | 1532 | 4701 | 4204 | 2721 | 2004 | 1470 | 600 | 418 | 196 | 1104 | 1225 | 536 | 2205 | 3014 | 2197 | 1998 | 1866 | 1264 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NNE 11 | NW 15 | NNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | N 10 | N 9 | N 19 | NW 13 | N 9 | NNW 23 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 18 | N 17 |
| kJ | 73 | 40 | 54 | 496 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 154 | 139 | 767 | 651 | 38 | 215 | 393 | 361 | 8 | 7 | 227 | 692 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | SW 12 | NNW 17 | NNW 15 | N 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | W 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 65 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 12 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 113 | 348 | 57 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 4 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 300 | 194 | 271 | 458 | 512 | 546 | 826 | 698 | 778 | 645 | 500 | 422 | 342 | 308 | 469 | 524 | 390 | 427 | 440 | 413 | 820 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 24 | 66 | 51 | 51 | 26 | 26 | 161 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 43 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 17 | 28 | 155 | 164 |
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