
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 138 | 138 | 101 | 104 | 93 | 204 | 192 | 139 | 139 | 106 | 83 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 64 | 78 | 77 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:16PM0.79m | 2:05AM0.91m | 1:48PM0.76m | 2:41AM1.00m | 2:21PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33PM0.08m | 8:12AM0.24m | 7:59PM0.03m | 8:57AM0.23m | 8:28PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
163 | 138 | 138 | 81 | 93 | 93 | 204 | 192 | 109 | 106 | 106 | 83 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 250 | 283 | 259 | 259 | 278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 18 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 7 | SSW 16 |
93 | 96 | 86 | 75 | 104 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 139 | 139 | 106 | 83 | 83 | 318 | 231 | 210 | 499 | 437 | 346 | 77 | 341 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | SSW 16 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | NNW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 16 | E 7 |
106 | 118 | 114 | 101 | 201 | 92 | 37 | 156 | 145 | 269 | 80 | 259 | 219 | 139 | 322 | 318 | 85 | 64 | 78 | 432 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 110 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 209 | 106 | 110 | 116 | 35 |
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