
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 21 | S 21 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
212 | 225 | 232 | 163 | 173 | 329 | 326 | 336 | 345 | 310 | 362 | 400 | 430 | 414 | 202 | 356 | 187 | 335 | 407 | 503 | 503 | 590 | 678 | 786 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:06PM0.85m | 00:02AM0.44m | 1:46PM0.90m | 1:01AM0.46m | 2:20PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM0.20m | 8:29PM0.38m | 6:05AM0.17m | 8:52PM0.34m | 6:54AM0.13m | 9:15PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | S 12 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 14 | E 14 |
212 | 190 | 232 | 163 | 173 | 315 | 232 | 336 | 345 | 310 | 502 | 283 | 430 | 670 | 186 | 183 | 187 | 335 | 297 | 248 | 248 | 217 | 678 | 786 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | S 20 | SSW 19 | E 12 | SSW 18 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSW 16 | E 7 |
196 | 333 | 329 | 326 | 322 | 98 | 326 | 721 | 403 | 512 | 146 | 373 | 583 | 73 | 662 | 161 | 163 | 329 | 407 | 503 | 503 | 590 | 337 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 21 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 11 | E 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 16 |
348 | 33 | 144 | 141 | 100 | 329 | 101 | 99 | 214 | 211 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 38 | 106 | 516 | 510 | 499 | 454 | 437 | 432 | 427 | 18 | 416 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NNE 8 |
— | 225 | — | 59 | 68 | 215 | 279 | — | — | — | 362 | 400 | — | 414 | 202 | 356 | — | 213 | — | — | — | — | 217 | 150 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 37 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 110 | 129 | 132 | 132 | 44 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 37 |
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