
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 2AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
329 | 509 | 749 | 620 | 498 | 377 | 334 | 417 | 417 | 507 | 501 | 386 | 279 | 209 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 272 | 332 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:34AM0.97m | 3:15PM0.70m | 4:07AM0.98m | 3:40PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM0.05m | 9:51AM0.24m | 9:19PM0.06m | 10:30AM0.27m | 9:43PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
100 | 103 | 103 | 83 | 80 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 417 | 507 | 501 | 386 | 101 | 196 | 226 | 221 | 246 | 272 | 332 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 6 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
264 | 509 | 749 | 620 | 498 | 377 | 334 | 417 | 33 | 186 | 69 | 84 | 279 | 209 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 264 | 239 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | NNW 18 | NW 17 |
329 | 198 | 184 | 179 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 137 | 132 | 41 | 132 | 98 | 123 | 61 | 58 | 57 | 39 | 123 | 145 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 33 | — | — | 20 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 121 | 116 | 116 | 46 | 211 | 209 | 211 | 211 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 36 |
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