
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
303 | 261 | 230 | 200 | 167 | 219 | 219 | 160 | 79 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 115 | 102 | 362 | 358 | 354 | 336 | 308 | 384 | 291 | 281 | 258 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:41AM0.95m | 4:03PM0.58m | 5:18AM0.91m | 4:24PM0.53m | 6:01AM0.85m | 4:42PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.32m | 10:07PM0.10m | 11:56AM0.37m | 10:33PM0.14m | 12:56PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NW 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 10 | S 17 | S 16 |
303 | 261 | 230 | 200 | 146 | 125 | 66 | 75 | 211 | 118 | 120 | 118 | 115 | 115 | 93 | 120 | 169 | 185 | 336 | 308 | 384 | 113 | 281 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 9 | NW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 12 | S 19 | ESE 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
126 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 57 | 219 | 219 | 160 | 79 | 206 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 100 | 102 | 362 | 137 | 354 | 19 | 82 | 57 | 291 | 85 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | S 13 | SE 7 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SE 6 | S 12 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | S 12 | S 19 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | S 11 |
175 | 175 | 171 | 164 | 167 | 47 | 217 | 214 | 31 | 138 | 194 | 158 | 156 | 116 | 116 | 100 | 358 | 111 | 103 | 98 | 72 | 71 | 94 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 37 | — | — | 95 | 140 | 258 | 61 | 74 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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