
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 11PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 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) | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1144 | 986 | 753 | 327 | 260 | 208 | 180 | 176 | 357 | 335 | 308 | 300 | 265 | 337 | 302 | 341 | 346 | 355 | 364 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:58AM0.56m | 3:50PM1.02m | 3:34AM0.59m | 4:16PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03PM0.26m | 8:48AM0.06m | 10:27PM0.23m | 9:22AM0.07m | 10:51PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
1144 | 986 | 753 | 327 | 245 | 208 | 180 | 176 | 229 | 335 | 308 | 300 | 265 | 259 | 108 | 341 | 346 | 355 | 364 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | E 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 16 |
200 | 213 | 213 | 262 | 260 | 190 | 137 | 96 | 55 | 178 | 176 | 173 | 165 | 75 | 95 | 108 | 110 | 113 | 321 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 19 | SSW 14 | S 15 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | S 13 |
23 | 21 | 21 | 265 | 250 | 247 | 187 | 181 | 181 | 46 | 46 | 76 | 29 | 70 | 68 | 148 | 190 | 181 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
185 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 357 | — | — | — | — | 337 | 302 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 209 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 213 | 37 |
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