
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 3AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
173 | 149 | 140 | 408 | 408 | 319 | 313 | 265 | 245 | 222 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 166 | 149 | 143 | 135 | 88 | 121 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:19AM0.82m | 3:27PM0.92m | 3:56AM0.87m | 3:54PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM0.10m | 9:16AM0.13m | 9:44PM0.08m | 9:56AM0.18m | 10:08PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | 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 |
173 | 149 | 128 | 408 | 408 | 319 | 313 | 265 | 245 | 222 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 166 | 149 | 143 | 135 | 88 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | 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 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 9 |
106 | 135 | 140 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 58 | 59 | 65 | 61 | 46 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | 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 |
89 | 85 | 75 | 57 | 48 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 29 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 |
— | — | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 22 | 17 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 116 |
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