Rock Point/Pohakuloa surfForecast / HAW – Molokai / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 HST
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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
24.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Thursday (Apr 09) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rock Point/Pohakuloa in the next 16 days are 1.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 9th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 9th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 11th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rock Point/Pohakuloa over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1
NW
1.3
E
1.8
E
1.5
E
1.2
E
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
Period(s) (?)12128888111110101211101011101011101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)396263191367286172515445324241478406302290287192160142212163133
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
40
S
25
S
10
SSW
10
N
5
NW
20
NW
25
N
20
E
15
SSE
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
15
E
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:02PM
0.70
10:54PM
0.73
10:55AM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
0.25
1:44PM
0.29
6:56AM
0.34
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:07--
Sunset-6:44--6:44--6:44--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45-
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--451441-3718281-------1
Temp. °C242424232324242424242020212222232424232423
Feels °C (?)252722242021252827261919202424242526242523
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Information about the Rock Point/Pohakuloa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rock Point/Pohakuloa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rock Point/Pohakuloa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rock Point/Pohakuloa surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rock Point/Pohakuloa) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rock Point/Pohakuloa may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a vacation in Molokai? If you are looking for accommodation near Rock Point/Pohakuloa, camping, hotels and condos and appartments in Molokai, consider staying in Wailuku which is 36 km (22 miles) away. Other places in and around Molokai where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Kaunakakai - Molokai which is 38 km (24 miles) away, Kahului, Lanai - Lanai and Kihei.

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