Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 3AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 18 | ENE 7 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 476 | 470 | 422 | 243 | 196 | 372 | 363 | 323 | 314 | 302 | 259 | 221 | 215 | 186 | 230 | 200 | 373 | 480 | 448 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:36AM0.53m | 2:22PM0.97m | 2:11AM0.60m | 2:48PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41PM0.28m | 7:21AM0.12m | 8:59PM0.24m | 7:58AM0.10m | 9:18PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 18 | SSW 17 | E 7 | S 19 | E 7 |
| kJ | 476 | 470 | 422 | 188 | 188 | 372 | 363 | 323 | 314 | 85 | 259 | 221 | 215 | 186 | 230 | 399 | 238 | 480 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 14 | S 14 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 19 |
| kJ | 101 | 98 | 131 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 129 | 183 | 162 | 232 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 106 | 53 | 304 | 273 | 448 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SE 9 | S 20 | S 20 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 47 | 48 | 50 | 89 | 85 | 131 | 131 | 56 | 82 | 42 | 85 | 107 | 120 | 162 | 40 | 190 | 373 | 55 | 98 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 243 | 243 | 196 | — | — | — | — | 302 | — | — | — | — | 188 | 200 | — | 188 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 123 | 211 | 211 | 213 | 211 | 211 | 129 | 44 | 110 | 129 | 129 | 121 | 44 | 44 |
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