Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 1AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
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. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 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  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 245 | 222 | 209 | 169 | 137 | 125 | 96 | 92 | 108 | 108 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 94 | 166 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:56AM0.87m | 3:54PM0.85m | 4:33AM0.89m | 4:18PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44PM0.08m | 9:56AM0.18m | 10:08PM0.08m | 10:36AM0.24m | 10:31PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
| kJ | 245 | 222 | 209 | 169 | 137 | 125 | 96 | 92 | 108 | 88 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 94 | 166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 34 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 82 | 29 | 45 | 27 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 33 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 64 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 15 | 16 | 67 | 13 | 11 | 47 | 72 | 73 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 121 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 110 | 209 | 37 | 110 | 53 | 44 | 44 |
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