Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 9AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 713 | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 356 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 284 | 430 | 582 | 416 | 202 | 422 | 434 | 212 | 229 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 239 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | 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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:32AM0.98m | 5:44PM0.44m | 7:41AM0.92m | 7:30PM0.41m | 8:57AM0.87m | 9:57PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.35m | 11:43PM0.15m | 3:33PM0.34m | 00:54AM0.25m | 4:45PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | NNE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 8 | NNW 21 | NNW 20 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 |
| kJ | 713 | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 356 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 284 | 430 | 582 | 416 | 111 | 422 | 434 | 105 | 666 | 798 | 735 | 854 | 807 | 735 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 180 | 176 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 163 | 124 | 119 | 119 | 143 | 116 | 113 | 147 | 119 | 39 | 108 | 105 | 212 | 105 | 84 | 225 | 225 | 239 | 195 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | S 17 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 5 | S 13 | E 6 | E 6 | NW 21 | S 13 | S 14 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 11 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 36 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 202 | 214 | 73 | 73 | 192 | 144 | 104 | 37 | 202 | 40 | 31 | 458 | 229 | 232 | 27 | 32 | 20 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 6 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 33 | 51 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 56 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 149 | 32 | 187 | 136 | 133 | 162 | 100 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 116 | 120 | 124 | 116 | 116 | 44 |
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