
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 8PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
548 | 477 | 439 | 439 | 382 | 338 | 298 | 298 | 323 | 275 | 234 | 234 | 202 | 169 | 141 | 160 | 138 | 116 | 107 | 110 | 107 | 160 | 160 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:30PM1.12m | 1:58AM0.52m | 3:15PM1.15m | 2:51AM0.54m | 3:57PM1.15m | 3:42AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26PM0.26m | 7:54AM-0.03m | 10:06PM0.23m | 8:44AM-0.04m | 10:44PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | |
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | 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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
53 | 477 | 439 | 439 | 382 | 338 | 298 | 298 | 323 | 275 | 234 | 234 | 202 | 169 | 141 | 160 | 138 | 116 | 107 | 110 | 107 | 160 | 160 | 136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NNE 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
67 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 99 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 60 | 66 | 80 | 51 | 62 | 78 | 93 | 70 | 70 | 38 | 53 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 25 | 24 | 54 | 53 | 23 | 22 | 78 | 51 | 46 | 41 | 49 | 44 | 43 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | NNE 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — |
548 | 114 | 120 | 120 | 117 | — | 125 | 143 | 111 | 102 | 82 | 64 | — | — | 64 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 116 | 44 | 120 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 116 | 116 | 39 | 120 | 0 | 120 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
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