Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pohoiki today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pohoiki at 4AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Pohoiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 217 | 209 | 191 | 113 | 204 | 132 | 85 | 84 | 114 | 185 | 268 | 329 | 329 | 398 | 436 | 436 | 423 | 434 | 458 | 418 | 515 | 515 | 613 | 459 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:31AM0.81m | 4:27PM0.85m | 5:12AM0.83m | 4:52PM0.77m | 5:58AM0.84m | 5:18PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.20m | 10:48PM0.10m | 11:08AM0.28m | 11:16PM0.10m | 11:58AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 7 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 19 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 18 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 217 | 209 | 191 | 113 | 113 | 74 | 62 | 73 | 90 | 81 | 268 | 329 | 78 | 51 | 273 | 436 | 423 | 434 | 333 | 418 | 356 | 515 | 613 | 346 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | NNE 7 | E 7 | ENE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | S 19 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 13 | SSW 18 | S 18 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 17 |
| kJ | 91 | 88 | 86 | 59 | 73 | 132 | 85 | 84 | 59 | 29 | 79 | 79 | 112 | 188 | 48 | 295 | 292 | 363 | 83 | 333 | 515 | 16 | 57 | 459 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | E 9 | SSW 18 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 13 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 68 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 52 | 50 | 84 | 82 | 123 | 42 | 107 | 29 | 64 | 16 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 74 | 39 | 21 | 32 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 81 | 204 | 112 | 81 | — | 114 | 185 | — | — | 329 | 398 | 436 | — | — | — | 458 | — | — | 371 | 346 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 110 | 40 | 211 | 37 | 211 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 129 | 211 | 211 | 116 | 37 | 110 | 44 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 121 | 37 |
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