Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 6PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 193mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 984 | 1229 | 1484 | 1514 | 1380 | 1255 | 1137 | 1113 | 984 | 937 | 916 | 895 | 803 | 720 | 687 | 716 | 699 | 681 | 723 | 765 | 741 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:10PM0.88m | 1:21AM0.61m | 1:37PM0.91m | 1:53AM0.70m | 2:04PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:50PM0.23m | 7:00AM0.19m | 8:07PM0.18m | 7:41AM0.17m | 8:26PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 10 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 984 | 1229 | 1484 | 1514 | 1380 | 1255 | 1137 | 1113 | 123 | 937 | 916 | 895 | 803 | 720 | 687 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 110 | 112 | 166 | 168 | 171 | 171 | 126 | 125 | 95 | 115 | 110 | 108 | 105 | 103 | 103 | 19 | 33 | 51 | 57 | 35 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 17 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 59 | 87 | 110 | 104 | 101 | 91 | 95 | 93 | 30 | 83 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 39 | 66 | 62 | 61 | 69 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 716 | 699 | 681 | 723 | 765 | 741 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 220 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 37 | 211 | 213 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 123 | 123 | 116 | 116 | 116 |
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