
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
469 | 408 | 373 | 313 | 265 | 245 | 222 | 209 | 169 | 169 | 157 | 113 | 108 | 108 | 92 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 99 | 116 | 105 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19AM0.82m | 3:27PM0.92m | 3:56AM0.87m | 3:54PM0.85m | 4:33AM0.89m | 4:18PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.13m | 9:44PM0.08m | 9:56AM0.18m | 10:08PM0.08m | 10:36AM0.24m | 10:31PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 |
469 | 408 | 373 | 313 | 265 | 245 | 222 | 209 | 169 | 169 | 157 | 113 | 108 | 108 | 88 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 99 | 116 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
37 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 32 | 33 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 82 | 92 | 28 | 80 | 79 | 64 | 62 | 53 | 51 | 64 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | N 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | ESE 7 |
57 | 48 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 29 | 11 | 38 | 45 | 57 | 54 | 10 | 28 | 21 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 9 | NE 4 |
37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | — | — | — | 57 | 72 | 19 | 73 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 46 | 46 | 110 | 37 | 110 | 50 |
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