Porpoise Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.66° S 169.05° E

Porpoise Bay, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porpoise Bay sea temperature is
11.0°C
1.5° 

Porpoise Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Porpoise Bay based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Porpoise Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Porpoise Bay

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Slopedown

31 km N120 m above sea level

2 hours ago
mod rainRecent moderate rain
15
light winds from the W
(15 km/h at 270°)
7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Dewe Road Yards

32 km ENE8 m above sea level

1 hour ago
heavy rainRecent heavy rain
55
near gales from the W
(56 km/h at 270°)
7.6 °C-
-
-
-
-

Edendale

40 km NW18 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainRecent light rain
wind obs. (46 kph from 135 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
7 °C-
-
-
-
-

Oteramika

41 km WNW36 m above sea level

1 hour ago
light rainRecent light rain
wind obs. (22 kph from 225 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
6.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

Ruapuke Island

46 km SW52 m above sea level

1 hour ago
No weather report
55
near gales from the W
(56 km/h at 270°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Tisbury

56 km W16 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainRecent light rain
35
fresh winds from the SW
(35 km/h at 225°)
8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Georgetown wx

59 km W9 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (29 kph from 154 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Greenhills

61 km W13 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
7.8 °C-
-
-
-
-

Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station

63 km ENE131 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
50
strong winds from the WSW
(50 km/h at 250°)
6.8 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

InvercargillAeroAws

63 km W3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainContinuous light rain
45
strong winds from the W
(44 km/h at 260°)
8.2 °C4 km
4 km

no observation

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Porpoise Bay and within an acceptable time window.

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