Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 2AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 200 | 179 | 171 | 206 | 187 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 227 | 206 | 197 | 197 | 180 | 210 | 131 | 217 | 117 | 84 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:54AM0.77m | 4:03PM0.91m | 4:31AM0.81m | 4:27PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM0.14m | 9:46AM0.15m | 10:24PM0.11m | 10:25AM0.20m | 10:48PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  |  |  | | | |  |  | |  | | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 143 | 138 | 171 | 86 | 88 | 187 | 192 | 192 | 144 | 103 | 98 | 197 | 197 | 180 | 113 | 131 | 217 | 117 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ESE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 184 | 200 | 179 | 171 | 91 | 163 | 146 | 144 | 107 | 71 | 102 | 91 | 88 | 86 | 77 | 69 | 132 | 85 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 206 | 178 | 92 | 168 | 171 | 161 | 121 | 82 | 30 | 75 | 28 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 57 | 52 | 50 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 163 | 85 | 206 | 123 | — | — | 192 | 227 | 206 | — | — | — | 210 | 83 | — | 96 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 116 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 211 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 116 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 132 | 39 | 0 |
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