
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
276 | 268 | 263 | 202 | 187 | 195 | 150 | 172 | 167 | 188 | 183 | 173 | 173 | 149 | 135 | 256 | 408 | 408 | 340 | 313 | 297 | 245 | 222 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:01AM0.67m | 2:28PM1.02m | 2:41AM0.75m | 2:59PM0.98m | 3:19AM0.82m | 3:27PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49AM0.09m | 8:56PM0.13m | 8:33AM0.09m | 9:20PM0.10m | 9:16AM0.13m | 9:44PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
160 | 153 | 151 | 179 | 155 | 125 | 147 | 172 | 167 | 188 | 183 | 104 | 173 | 149 | 128 | 256 | 408 | 408 | 340 | 313 | 297 | 245 | 222 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
276 | 268 | 263 | 202 | 187 | 195 | 150 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 106 | 133 | 104 | 106 | 135 | 59 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
289 | 265 | 261 | 254 | 192 | 187 | 181 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 133 | 40 | 93 | 89 | 85 | 38 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 173 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 0 |
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