Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 2AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 15 | 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 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 847 | 381 | 723 | 713 | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 356 | 350 | 350 | 345 | 284 | 430 | 582 | 416 | 202 | 422 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:32AM0.98m | 5:44PM0.44m | 7:41AM0.92m | 7:30PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52PM0.07m | 1:55PM0.35m | 11:43PM0.15m | 3:33PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 9 | S 13 | NNE 9 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | NNE 8 | S 15 |
| kJ | 847 | 50 | 723 | 713 | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 356 | 350 | 158 | 345 | 143 | 430 | 582 | 416 | 111 | 422 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 13 | NNE 9 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 13 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 381 | 187 | 180 | 176 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 163 | 124 | 119 | 350 | 154 | 284 | 113 | 137 | 144 | 202 | 108 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | N 6 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | E 6 |
| kJ | 119 | 198 | 39 | 43 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 82 | 79 | 202 | 23 | 73 | 73 | 192 | 72 | 104 | 69 | 163 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 48 | 58 | 45 | 34 | 43 | 43 | 55 | 43 | 49 | 50 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 106 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 110 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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