
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 8AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | S 14 | E 7 | E 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
253 | 253 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 157 | 132 | 150 | 70 | 68 | 148 | 142 | 130 | 128 | 126 | 123 | 117 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:42AM0.95m | 4:51PM0.57m | 6:41AM0.90m | 5:22PM0.50m | 7:59AM0.86m | 6:10PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.36m | 11:11PM0.08m | 1:37PM0.42m | 11:55PM0.14m | 4:13PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 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 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
223 | 223 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 157 | 127 | 90 | 70 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 128 | 117 | 111 | 106 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
253 | 253 | 110 | 93 | 121 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 101 | 81 | 132 | 150 | 107 | 56 | 148 | 142 | 130 | 55 | 126 | 123 | 117 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 12 | SSE 12 | E 14 | E 11 | S 14 | E 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
98 | 98 | 96 | 69 | 89 | 101 | 62 | 94 | 87 | 101 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 41 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 28 | 55 | 57 | 56 | 72 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 37 | 39 | 124 | 141 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
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