
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 3PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | S 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
261 | 230 | 206 | 167 | 219 | 222 | 160 | 79 | 138 | 136 | 118 | 136 | 115 | 102 | 362 | 358 | 354 | 336 | 308 | 390 | 291 | 281 | 258 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:41AM0.95m | 4:03PM0.58m | 5:18AM0.91m | 4:24PM0.53m | 6:01AM0.85m | 4:42PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.32m | 10:07PM0.10m | 11:56AM0.37m | 10:33PM0.14m | 12:56PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 13 | NW 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | NE 10 | ESE 6 | NE 9 | S 16 |
261 | 230 | 206 | 149 | 125 | 68 | 160 | 211 | 118 | 120 | 118 | 115 | 115 | 93 | 105 | 143 | 115 | 116 | 308 | 115 | 50 | 85 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NW 14 | S 12 | NNW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | NE 9 |
171 | 171 | 168 | 167 | 219 | 222 | 73 | 79 | 206 | 136 | 158 | 136 | 100 | 102 | 362 | 137 | 354 | 336 | 82 | 390 | 291 | 281 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 15 | NW 14 | ENE 7 | S 12 | NW 14 | S 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | S 12 | S 19 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
175 | 171 | 164 | 57 | 49 | 217 | 214 | 36 | 138 | 194 | 100 | 156 | 116 | 116 | 100 | 358 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 57 | 57 | 94 | 93 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 10 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 28 | 27 | — | 26 | 197 | 81 | 75 | 181 | 64 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 211 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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