
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 2PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s 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 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
749 | 671 | 655 | 639 | 581 | 567 | 553 | 607 | 723 | 784 | 938 | 985 | 1059 | 1245 | 1394 | 1461 | 1058 | 939 | 1281 | 1204 | 1097 | 1097 | 1272 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:04PM0.91m | 2:26AM0.79m | 2:31PM0.89m | 3:00AM0.87m | 2:58PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.17m | 8:26PM0.14m | 8:20AM0.16m | 8:48PM0.09m | 9:00AM0.17m | 9:11PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | N 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
749 | 71 | 655 | 639 | 57 | 53 | 33 | 82 | 60 | 90 | 326 | 375 | 517 | 701 | 496 | 400 | 386 | 379 | 443 | 514 | 441 | 369 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | NNW 10 | S 12 | N 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SW 16 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
72 | 19 | 71 | 51 | 68 | 41 | 39 | 32 | 103 | 102 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 61 | 321 | 276 | 142 | 146 | 147 | 144 | 193 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | SW 16 | NNW 10 | S 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNW 10 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | N 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | SSE 16 |
51 | 39 | 33 | 69 | 24 | 40 | 64 | 66 | 31 | 39 | 51 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 15 | 75 | 77 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 |
— | 671 | — | — | 581 | 567 | 553 | 607 | 723 | 784 | 938 | 985 | 1059 | 1245 | 1394 | 1461 | 1058 | 939 | 1281 | 1204 | 1097 | 1097 | 1272 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 129 | 121 | 129 | 116 | 129 | 36 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 |
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