Pohoiki
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Great fun...beautiful spot just have lots of respect and dont talk back.
Atmosphere:
Jump in and feel the thermals from the lava. Very Very warm though cooler as you approach the peak.
Additional Info:
Park near the boat launch...very local so dont bring anything you dont want borrowed.
Location
Loading...Access
Drive straight down from Pahoa to Issac Hale Park
Turn right to the Boat Launch for First, Second and there is a gnarly Third Bay.
Instead of turning right to the boat ramp turn left and there is Bowls and Shacks.
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (rocky) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Power | Ordinary, Fun |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthWest, South, SouthEast |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | SouthWest, South, SouthEast |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - Don't know |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Urchins, Rocks, Localism, Sharks
Videos
None
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| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Boulders |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
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| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) with sand |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
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| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |