
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 6AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 260 | 208 | 180 | 147 | 190 | 298 | 308 | 300 | 294 | 259 | 294 | 341 | 346 | 346 | 355 | 398 | 458 | 422 | 470 | 526 | 539 | 548 | 560 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:58AM0.56m | 3:50PM1.02m | 3:34AM0.59m | 4:16PM1.01m | 4:11AM0.63m | 4:41PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.06m | 10:27PM0.23m | 9:22AM0.07m | 10:51PM0.21m | 9:56AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
327 | 245 | 208 | 180 | 147 | 190 | 298 | 308 | 300 | 294 | 259 | 294 | 341 | 346 | 346 | 355 | 294 | 458 | 422 | 353 | 339 | 539 | 548 | 560 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 16 | SSW 12 | E 15 | E 15 | S 13 | S 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
262 | 260 | 190 | 137 | 102 | 73 | 178 | 176 | 173 | 165 | 75 | 108 | 108 | 110 | 113 | 321 | 46 | 279 | 362 | 84 | 76 | 334 | 329 | 257 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 19 | SSW 14 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 13 | N 9 | N 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
265 | 250 | 247 | 187 | 181 | 181 | 46 | 46 | 76 | 29 | 70 | 95 | 148 | 190 | 181 | 121 | 56 | 46 | 123 | 14 | 14 | 75 | 73 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 398 | — | — | 470 | 526 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 211 | 213 | 116 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 211 | 220 | 132 | 116 | 123 |
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