Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porridge today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Porridge at 4AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Porridge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1674 | 1445 | 1240 | 1254 | 1084 | 1058 | 1427 | 4976 | 5808 | 6370 | 6368 | 12529 | 10617 | 7806 | 5956 | 5212 | 4806 | 3924 | 2832 | 2339 | 1599 | 1231 | 713 | 513 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:23PM2.14m | 10:59AM2.22m | 11:17PM2.22m | 11:55AM2.28m | 00:11AM2.28m | 12:50PM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.10m | 5:13PM0.22m | 5:38AM0.00m | 6:06PM0.18m | 6:33AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 1674 | 1445 | 1240 | 1254 | 1084 | 1058 | 1427 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7806 | 5956 | 5212 | 4806 | 3924 | 2832 | 2339 | 1599 | 1231 | 713 | 483 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 609 | 887 | 992 | 859 | 848 | 817 | 551 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 561 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NNW 3 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 4 | 4976 | 5808 | 6370 | 6368 | 12529 | 10617 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 205 | 513 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 147 | 137 | 193 | 159 | 262 | 271 | 271 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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