Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 440 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 284 | 430 | 582 | 416 | 416 | 428 | 440 | 212 | 229 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 239 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:32AM0.98m | 5:44PM0.44m | 7:41AM0.92m | 7:30PM0.41m | 8:57AM0.87m | 9:57PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.35m | 11:43PM0.15m | 3:33PM0.34m | 00:54AM0.25m | 4:45PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NNE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 9 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 8 | NNW 21 | NNW 20 | NNW 19 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 |
| kJ | 713 | 703 | 590 | 573 | 526 | 356 | 237 | 350 | 350 | 143 | 430 | 582 | 416 | 416 | 428 | 440 | 105 | 666 | 798 | 735 | 854 | 817 | 735 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 17 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 13 | NNE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 176 | 173 | 169 | 183 | 132 | 202 | 350 | 146 | 143 | 284 | 140 | 147 | 144 | 134 | 108 | 105 | 212 | 105 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 239 | 195 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 17 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | E 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 40 | 28 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 112 | 214 | 73 | 73 | 192 | 72 | 50 | 52 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 47 | 229 | 49 | 38 | 36 | 26 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 30 | 61 | 114 | 440 | 64 | 84 | 74 | 60 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 103 | 103 | 133 | 162 | 133 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 37 | 46 | 97 | 116 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 110 | 120 | 124 | 110 | 116 | 44 |
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