
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
386 | 297 | 258 | 217 | 230 | 393 | 222 | 287 | 264 | 334 | 508 | 496 | 563 | 520 | 513 | 506 | 418 | 407 | 401 | 390 | 379 | 363 | 357 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | 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 | 7:17AM0.66m | 6:46PM0.76m | 8:27AM0.67m | 7:13PM0.66m | 9:50AM0.70m | 7:38PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04AM0.18m | 12:42PM0.37m | 1:39AM0.19m | 1:51PM0.46m | 2:18AM0.20m | 3:45PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
386 | 297 | 258 | 217 | 217 | 212 | 207 | 196 | 193 | 187 | 159 | 155 | 152 | 127 | 152 | 203 | 197 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 218 | 218 | 191 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | N 7 | NNE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NNE 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
82 | 33 | 31 | 169 | 230 | 393 | 34 | 287 | 264 | 334 | 508 | 496 | 563 | 520 | 513 | 506 | 418 | 407 | 401 | 390 | 379 | 363 | 357 | 281 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 20 | S 18 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 |
22 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 86 | 15 | 222 | 51 | 51 | 73 | 20 | 13 | 45 | 68 | 27 | 25 | 45 | 44 | 40 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 132 | 132 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | — | — | 45 | 42 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 64 | 62 | — | 152 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 110 | 110 | 121 | 220 | 211 | 123 | 35 | 2 | 36 | 35 | 209 | 37 | 211 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 116 |
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