
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 2AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 22s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 21 | S 21 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
411 | 456 | 565 | 467 | 478 | 457 | 200 | 229 | 206 | 180 | 206 | 212 | 225 | 232 | 247 | 265 | 329 | 327 | 368 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:21PM0.50m | 12:18PM0.80m | 10:25PM0.45m | 1:06PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03AM0.22m | 8:03PM0.43m | 5:07AM0.20m | 8:29PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 |
411 | 456 | 416 | 467 | 478 | 457 | 200 | 212 | 507 | 502 | 492 | 212 | 225 | 232 | 247 | 322 | 318 | 232 | 368 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 21 |
206 | 196 | 190 | 480 | 471 | 450 | 407 | 229 | 167 | 167 | 160 | 196 | 146 | 329 | 326 | 100 | 329 | 326 | 721 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SE 14 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 21 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
426 | 503 | 485 | 141 | 138 | 97 | 123 | 399 | 51 | 59 | 51 | 348 | 333 | 144 | 103 | 233 | 98 | 98 | 101 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 11 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
42 | 26 | 565 | — | — | 219 | — | — | 206 | 180 | 206 | — | — | — | — | 265 | 279 | 327 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 211 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 121 | 211 | 211 | 221 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 124 | 37 | 37 |
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