Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 9AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 169 | 137 | 135 | 121 | 108 | 92 | 88 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 94 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 69 | 161 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:56AM0.87m | 3:54PM0.85m | 4:33AM0.89m | 4:18PM0.76m | 5:10AM0.88m | 4:39PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.18m | 10:08PM0.08m | 10:36AM0.24m | 10:31PM0.09m | 11:17AM0.31m | 10:55PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 169 | 137 | 135 | 121 | 108 | 92 | 88 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 94 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 69 | 161 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 |
| kJ | 32 | 33 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 82 | 84 | 28 | 30 | 50 | 43 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 14 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 29 | 11 | 27 | 45 | 11 | 72 | 28 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 32 | 55 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 5 | — | ENE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | N 3 | NE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | 23 | — | 64 | 12 | 11 | 57 | 73 | 24 | 38 | 49 | 41 | 43 | 3 | 41 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 110 | 53 | 37 | 110 | 53 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 110 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 110 | 116 | 2 |
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