Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 3AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 353 | 390 | 452 | 411 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 368 | 358 | 411 | 373 | 237 | 289 | 297 | 276 | 397 | 373 | 358 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:29PM0.40m | 10:45AM0.77m | 11:45PM0.48m | 11:32AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.35m | 2:45AM0.35m | 6:17PM0.30m | 4:35AM0.35m | 6:32PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 11 | E 8 | N 11 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 236 | 186 | 452 | 411 | 408 | 154 | 408 | 408 | 368 | 119 | 193 | 86 | 191 | 131 | 128 | 143 | 38 | 37 | 358 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 12 | NE 7 | S 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 72 | 71 | 183 | 173 | 164 | 45 | 116 | 119 | 121 | 24 | 160 | 22 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 39 | 22 | 24 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | N 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 23 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 86 | 42 | 70 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 34 | 15 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
| kJ | 353 | 390 | — | — | — | 408 | — | — | — | 358 | 411 | 373 | 237 | 289 | 297 | 276 | 397 | 373 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 121 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 120 | 37 | 37 | 213 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 |
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