Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 11AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
164 | 158 | 168 | 165 | 109 | 107 | 88 | 86 | 395 | 492 | 879 | 839 | 752 | 868 | 858 | 847 | 706 | 636 | 610 | 508 | 508 | 501 | 399 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:42AM0.52m | 4:57PM1.14m | 4:36AM0.51m | 5:42PM1.08m | 5:35AM0.51m | 6:25PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM-0.03m | 11:53PM0.24m | 10:23AM0.03m | 00:41AM0.24m | 11:12AM0.11m | 1:28AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
456 | 449 | 443 | 417 | 411 | 336 | 372 | 299 | 232 | 492 | 879 | 839 | 752 | 868 | 858 | 847 | 706 | 636 | 610 | 508 | 508 | 501 | 399 | 394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 6 | S 18 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
164 | 158 | 168 | 165 | 109 | 107 | 88 | 38 | 395 | 232 | 80 | 51 | 51 | 60 | 47 | 40 | 29 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 37 | 40 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 8 | ESE 6 | NE 8 | ESE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
63 | 62 | 60 | 57 | 17 | 24 | 29 | 86 | 40 | 80 | 32 | 66 | 66 | 42 | 43 | 59 | 59 | 21 | 17 | 57 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 28 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 209 | 116 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
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