Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 5PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 20s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 21 | S 21 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 20 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 200 | 229 | 187 | 180 | 180 | 196 | 219 | 262 | 240 | 229 | 329 | 326 | 327 | 336 | 310 | 310 | 373 | 202 | 378 | 188 | 378 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:18PM0.80m | 10:25PM0.45m | 1:06PM0.85m | 00:02AM0.44m | 1:46PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM0.43m | 5:07AM0.20m | 8:29PM0.38m | 6:05AM0.17m | 8:52PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | ENE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 7 |
| kJ | 200 | 212 | 507 | 502 | 180 | 196 | 190 | 262 | 240 | 322 | 318 | 232 | 327 | 336 | 310 | 310 | 186 | 202 | 670 | 187 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | E 12 | SSW 18 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 407 | 229 | 167 | 167 | 492 | 348 | 333 | 329 | 326 | 100 | 98 | 326 | 721 | 403 | 512 | 502 | 283 | 583 | 73 | 662 | 188 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 20 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | S 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 21 | S 21 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 20 | E 13 | S 11 | E 15 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 123 | 399 | 88 | 59 | 160 | 33 | 33 | 144 | 141 | 233 | 329 | 101 | 99 | 214 | 211 | 146 | 373 | 82 | 38 | 106 | 516 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 187 | 180 | — | 186 | 219 | — | — | 229 | 229 | 319 | — | — | — | — | 161 | 178 | 378 | 188 | 378 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 580 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 121 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 211 | 132 | 116 | 42 |
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