Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 18 | ENE 7 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 364 | 355 | 346 | 328 | 291 | 253 | 215 | 186 | 230 | 158 | 373 | 480 | 448 | 398 | 399 | 395 | 651 | 417 | 254 | 326 | 322 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:22PM0.97m | 2:11AM0.60m | 2:48PM0.99m | 2:44AM0.66m | 3:13PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59PM0.24m | 7:58AM0.10m | 9:18PM0.20m | 8:34AM0.09m | 9:39PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 17 | ENE 7 | S 19 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 85 | 129 | 183 | 328 | 291 | 253 | 215 | 165 | 181 | 158 | 304 | 214 | 448 | 181 | 208 | 198 | 198 | 200 | 209 | 209 | 209 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 20 | S 19 | ESE 9 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 131 | 56 | 56 | 85 | 232 | 165 | 165 | 162 | 230 | 399 | 373 | 480 | 52 | 398 | 341 | 421 | 651 | 417 | 254 | 288 | 284 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 18 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 9 | S 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 17 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 27 | 26 | 26 | 162 | 85 | 107 | 107 | 40 | 106 | 52 | 54 | 273 | 87 | 99 | 399 | 395 | 47 | 71 | 218 | 326 | 322 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 364 | 355 | 346 | — | — | — | — | 186 | — | — | 132 | — | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 123 | 129 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 129 | 110 | 110 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 116 | 44 | 116 | 110 | 121 | 37 | 211 | 37 |
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