Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 5PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 308 | 390 | 291 | 281 | 262 | 249 | 251 | 243 | 237 | 225 | 233 | 340 | 376 | 328 | 286 | 245 | 197 | 166 | 161 | 128 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:42PM0.48m | 6:55AM0.79m | 4:44PM0.44m | 8:10AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:56PM0.41m | 11:02PM0.19m | 2:48PM0.43m | 11:36PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 11 | E 7 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 308 | 301 | 157 | 103 | 54 | 58 | 48 | 50 | 37 | 225 | 145 | 239 | 225 | 276 | 286 | 245 | 197 | 166 | 242 | 128 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 18 | ESE 6 | S 17 | NE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 13 | NNW 11 | S 13 |
| kJ | 82 | 390 | 48 | 281 | 97 | 249 | 251 | 243 | 237 | 86 | 157 | 153 | 150 | 148 | 242 | 229 | 217 | 202 | 125 | 198 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | S 11 | S 17 | NNW 12 | S 16 | S 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 18 | S 13 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 98 | 57 | 291 | 94 | 258 | 55 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 144 | 99 | 93 | 89 | 31 | 123 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | ENE 9 | E 6 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 176 | — | 266 | 58 | 262 | 95 | 110 | 112 | 99 | 146 | 233 | 340 | 376 | 328 | — | — | — | — | 161 | — | 212 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 110 | 39 | 37 | 211 | 211 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 116 | 130 | 37 | 120 | 44 | 37 |
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