
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 10AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
507 | 516 | 516 | 516 | 466 | 466 | 464 | 454 | 388 | 350 | 359 | 350 | 302 | 300 | 300 | 332 | 259 | 259 | 294 | 307 | 270 | 233 | 276 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.04m | 1:09AM0.50m | 2:18PM1.09m | 2:03AM0.56m | 2:57PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM0.08m | 8:34PM0.28m | 7:00AM0.04m | 9:06PM0.22m | 7:52AM0.01m | 9:37PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
507 | 516 | 516 | 516 | 466 | 466 | 144 | 454 | 388 | 350 | 359 | 350 | 302 | 300 | 300 | 332 | 259 | 218 | 294 | 307 | 270 | 233 | 239 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
68 | 58 | 102 | 153 | 134 | 146 | 49 | 129 | 124 | 133 | 228 | 228 | 231 | 181 | 181 | 176 | 228 | 44 | 215 | 210 | 261 | 258 | 250 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 11 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 8 | S 21 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 20 |
31 | 102 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 27 | 48 | 48 | 77 | 35 | 22 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 32 | 39 | 13 | 78 | 135 | 196 | 276 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 259 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 36 | 211 | 211 | 36 | 116 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 211 | 220 | 213 | 121 | 116 | 35 | 39 | 116 | 37 | 220 | 121 | 116 | 39 |
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