Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4AM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | ENE 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 136 | 176 | 362 | 358 | 354 | 336 | 308 | 390 | 291 | 281 | 258 | 249 | 251 | 243 | 237 | 225 | 251 | 353 | 340 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:01AM0.85m | 4:42PM0.48m | 6:55AM0.79m | 4:44PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM0.14m | 12:56PM0.41m | 11:02PM0.19m | 2:48PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 6 | S 16 | ENE 7 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 115 | 176 | 194 | 135 | 354 | 336 | 308 | 185 | 41 | 46 | 258 | 249 | 251 | 50 | 237 | 166 | 145 | 239 | 340 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | S 11 | ESE 6 | S 17 | S 17 | NNW 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 16 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 136 | 102 | 362 | 358 | 111 | 103 | 82 | 47 | 291 | 281 | 93 | 78 | 73 | 243 | 31 | 225 | 157 | 153 | 225 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | S 12 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 12 | S 18 | S 11 | NNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 |
| kJ | 116 | 116 | 100 | 20 | 84 | 81 | 98 | 390 | 57 | 94 | 56 | 55 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 86 | 31 | 31 | 150 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | — | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 22 | — | — | 185 | 185 | 223 | 104 | — | 181 | 144 | 249 | 75 | 83 | 120 | 115 | — | 251 | 353 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 37 | 110 | 110 | 37 | 211 | 116 | 116 | 116 |
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