
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
502 | 541 | 594 | 594 | 664 | 741 | 1035 | 1342 | 1450 | 1359 | 1261 | 1261 | 1349 | 1359 | 1405 | 1454 | 866 | 1256 | 593 | 586 | 1089 | 1075 | 973 | 868 | |
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-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 | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:26AM0.79m | 2:31PM0.89m | 3:00AM0.87m | 2:58PM0.86m | 3:35AM0.93m | 3:25PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.16m | 8:48PM0.09m | 9:00AM0.17m | 9:11PM0.06m | 9:41AM0.20m | 9:36PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
502 | 110 | 231 | 279 | 264 | 242 | 237 | 284 | 279 | 240 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 226 | 179 | 171 | 866 | 1256 | 589 | 547 | 1089 | 1075 | 973 | 868 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
57 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 75 | 77 | 144 | 146 | 147 | 146 | 142 | 132 | 104 | 104 | 79 | 207 | 106 | 146 | 114 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
32 | 64 | 66 | 52 | 35 | 23 | 37 | 35 | 61 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 167 | 60 | 198 | 141 | 137 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | 541 | 594 | 594 | 664 | 741 | 1035 | 1342 | 1450 | 1359 | 1261 | 1261 | 1349 | 1359 | 1405 | 1454 | 457 | — | 593 | 586 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 36 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 129 | 121 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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