Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 6AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 395 | 492 | 879 | 839 | 752 | 868 | 858 | 724 | 706 | 636 | 515 | 508 | 508 | 501 | 399 | 394 | 289 | 280 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 168 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:36AM0.51m | 5:42PM1.08m | 5:35AM0.51m | 6:25PM1.01m | 6:42AM0.52m | 7:08PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53PM0.24m | 10:23AM0.03m | 00:41AM0.24m | 11:12AM0.11m | 1:28AM0.23m | 12:04PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
299 | 232 | 492 | 879 | 839 | 752 | 868 | 858 | 724 | 706 | 636 | 515 | 508 | 508 | 501 | 399 | 394 | 289 | 280 | 219 | 50 | 64 | 70 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 18 | SSW 13 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
86 | 395 | 232 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 49 | 42 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 53 | 51 | 28 | 34 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 39 | 219 | 219 | 168 | 166 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | NE 8 | ESE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
30 | 68 | 30 | 54 | 54 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 59 | 57 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 163 | 162 | 160 | 156 | 142 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 26 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 73 | — | — | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 36 | 0 | 209 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 209 | 209 | 116 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 209 | 209 | 110 | 36 | 36 |
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