
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 12AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
155 | 106 | 298 | 376 | 356 | 728 | 728 | 858 | 847 | 381 | 606 | 713 | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 356 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.03m | 4:47PM0.49m | 6:32AM0.98m | 5:44PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.02m | 12:31PM0.33m | 10:52PM0.07m | 1:55PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
317 | 299 | 284 | 222 | 356 | 728 | 728 | 858 | 847 | 381 | 606 | 713 | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 197 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | S 17 | S 17 | N 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | E 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 13 | S 13 |
151 | 106 | 79 | 376 | 291 | 55 | 161 | 91 | 119 | 198 | 187 | 77 | 176 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 163 | 356 | 350 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | E 7 | S 18 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 11 | SSW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | S 13 | E 13 | NNE 10 | E 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | S 17 |
155 | 54 | 298 | 78 | 55 | 71 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 219 | 54 | 180 | 62 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 202 | 214 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
55 | — | 14 | 26 | 28 | 38 | 42 | 54 | 69 | 106 | 91 | — | — | 49 | 48 | 43 | 58 | 46 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 211 | 132 | 124 | 37 | 37 |
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