
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 1PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
492 | 485 | 390 | 379 | 363 | 352 | 347 | 336 | 407 | 483 | 496 | 359 | 472 | 397 | 485 | 475 | 545 | 156 | 199 | 225 | 219 | 192 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:50AM0.70m | 7:38PM0.57m | 11:13AM0.75m | 8:21PM0.50m | 12:18PM0.80m | 10:25PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18AM0.20m | 3:45PM0.52m | 3:05AM0.21m | 6:47PM0.49m | 4:03AM0.22m | 8:03PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 21 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
166 | 187 | 187 | 189 | 189 | 192 | 142 | 142 | 80 | 483 | 496 | 359 | 472 | 397 | 485 | 475 | 471 | 144 | 199 | 173 | 219 | 502 | 383 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 22 | S 12 | ENE 11 | SSW 20 | S 13 | SSW 20 | S 13 | S 13 |
492 | 485 | 390 | 379 | 363 | 352 | 347 | 336 | 151 | 168 | 166 | 209 | 206 | 196 | 190 | 480 | 138 | 156 | 407 | 225 | 507 | 167 | 160 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 13 | NNE 7 | S 11 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | S 12 | S 9 | SSW 21 | S 11 | SSW 20 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 |
43 | 40 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 132 | 132 | 130 | 171 | 35 | 82 | 317 | 426 | 503 | 485 | 141 | 25 | 450 | 125 | 399 | 167 | 52 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | E 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 407 | — | 46 | 46 | 31 | 31 | — | — | 545 | 34 | 34 | 34 | — | 192 | 192 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 36 | 123 | 116 | 116 | 121 | 211 | 37 | 121 | 116 | 35 | 35 | 110 | 121 | 211 | 220 | 220 | 37 | 35 |
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