Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 5PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 122 | 69 | 71 | 89 | 88 | 152 | 135 | 121 | 125 | 191 | 250 | 323 | 355 | 422 | 529 | 546 | 546 | 546 | 392 | 450 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:13PM1.06m | 5:23AM0.62m | 5:47PM0.97m | 6:17AM0.64m | 6:18PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.06m | 11:56PM0.18m | 11:02AM0.15m | 00:30AM0.18m | 11:49AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | ENE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 43 | 122 | 55 | 42 | 41 | 88 | 152 | 135 | 121 | 125 | 198 | 191 | 323 | 355 | 422 | 529 | 546 | 546 | 546 | 392 | 450 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 240 | 42 | 40 | 54 | 29 | 201 | 8 | 10 | 174 | 56 | 44 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 154 | 126 | 86 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | N 8 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | NNE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNE 7 | S 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 20 | 174 | 102 | 39 | 37 | 155 | 87 | 131 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 167 | 163 | 18 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — |
| kJ | 62 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 89 | — | — | — | 27 | 43 | 191 | 250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 120 | 37 | 37 | 120 | 116 | 120 | 121 | 121 | 120 | 120 | 132 |
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