Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 3AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
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 Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 77 | 53 | 50 | 65 | 60 | 112 | 109 | 114 | 114 | 71 | 61 | 88 | 140 | 104 | 186 | 125 | 125 | 143 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:32AM0.60m | 5:13PM1.06m | 5:23AM0.62m | 5:47PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.19m | 10:16AM0.06m | 11:56PM0.18m | 11:02AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 94 | 77 | 53 | 50 | 65 | 60 | 32 | 109 | 114 | 114 | 41 | 61 | 40 | 74 | 104 | 118 | 125 | 125 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 22 | 20 | 43 | 46 | 35 | 34 | 10 | 26 | 174 | 31 | 240 | 237 | 155 | 53 | 29 | 73 | 53 | 191 | 174 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 8 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 42 | 11 | 122 | 64 | 38 | 40 | 50 | 20 | 31 | 102 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 37 | 132 | 201 | 198 | 28 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 112 | 80 | 64 | 64 | 71 | 60 | 88 | 140 | 30 | 186 | 25 | 46 | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 120 | 116 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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