Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 8AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 171 | 214 | 187 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 200 | 181 | 197 | 173 | 185 | 191 | 100 | 132 | 86 | 114 | 112 | 191 | 202 | 279 | 322 | 322 | 306 | 339 |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:54AM0.77m | 4:03PM0.91m | 4:31AM0.81m | 4:27PM0.85m | 5:12AM0.83m | 4:52PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.15m | 10:24PM0.11m | 10:25AM0.20m | 10:48PM0.10m | 11:08AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 8 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 97 | 88 | 187 | 168 | 168 | 144 | 103 | 98 | 197 | 173 | 185 | 191 | 97 | 98 | 86 | 83 | 86 | 110 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 322 | 273 | 192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | ESE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 171 | 94 | 163 | 146 | 144 | 107 | 71 | 102 | 91 | 88 | 86 | 59 | 100 | 132 | 85 | 70 | 44 | 47 | 28 | 41 | 28 | 51 | 47 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | E 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 168 | 171 | 161 | 121 | 82 | 30 | 75 | 48 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 57 | 52 | 50 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 103 | 107 | 112 | 188 | 29 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 96 | 214 | 126 | 94 | — | 168 | 200 | 181 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 83 | 86 | — | — | 191 | 202 | 279 | 322 | — | 306 | 339 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 35 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 55 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 132 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 211 | 132 | 211 |
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