Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 318 | 359 | 349 | 309 | 309 | 264 | 264 | 243 | 253 | 253 | 190 | 190 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 132 | 150 | 73 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:55AM0.97m | 4:22PM0.65m | 5:42AM0.95m | 4:51PM0.57m | 6:41AM0.90m | 5:22PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.30m | 10:35PM0.05m | 12:12PM0.36m | 11:11PM0.08m | 1:37PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 318 | 359 | 349 | 309 | 309 | 264 | 264 | 223 | 223 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 127 | 75 | 73 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 131 | 127 | 127 | 181 | 192 | 166 | 161 | 243 | 253 | 253 | 110 | 93 | 89 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 101 | 81 | 132 | 150 | 56 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 12 | SSW 15 | E 14 | E 11 | S 14 | E 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 101 | 113 | 116 | 113 | 105 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 69 | 121 | 101 | 61 | 94 | 87 | 101 | 56 | 58 | 81 | 56 | 107 | 107 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 36 | 141 | 141 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 0 |
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