
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 8AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 59 | 68 | 69 | 78 | 96 | 128 | 102 | 121 | 128 | 132 | 136 | 143 | 183 | 251 | 301 | 464 | 520 | 520 | 529 | 581 | 654 | 529 | 581 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:40AM0.87m | 10:11PM0.45m | 12:44PM0.96m | 00:00AM0.46m | 1:34PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM0.15m | 7:18PM0.42m | 4:47AM0.13m | 8:00PM0.34m | 6:00AM0.08m | 8:34PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
62 | 59 | 57 | 60 | 78 | 96 | 108 | 102 | 121 | 128 | 132 | 136 | 143 | 183 | 251 | 301 | 464 | 520 | 520 | 529 | 581 | 540 | 529 | 476 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | NE 10 | NE 12 | SSW 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
20 | 32 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 21 | 51 | 42 | 41 | 79 | 67 | 45 | 46 | 58 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 68 | 58 | 102 | 153 | 134 | 146 | 198 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NE 10 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
15 | 23 | 17 | 36 | 20 | 51 | 19 | 49 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 70 | 68 | 64 | 60 | 66 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | E 8 |
47 | — | 68 | 69 | 69 | 75 | 128 | 91 | 91 | — | — | 65 | 94 | 89 | 79 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | 654 | — | 581 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 110 | 213 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 |
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