Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porridge today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porridge at 7AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Porridge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 244 | 328 | 374 | 1426 | 1375 | 1155 | 917 | 998 | 1569 | 1694 | 1970 | 2726 | 3060 | 13649 | 14533 | 13863 | 13529 | 13364 | 12900 | 13661 | 12141 | 12372 | 14179 | 13518 |
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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:35AM1.78m | 4:11PM1.75m | 4:21AM1.75m | 4:59PM1.73m | 5:12AM1.74m | 5:50PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34PM0.62m | 9:57AM0.50m | 10:19PM0.64m | 10:44AM0.51m | 11:08PM0.64m | 11:35AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 |
| kJ | 88 | — | — | — | 75 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | 520 | 3060 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 244 | 328 | 374 | 1426 | 1375 | 1155 | 917 | 998 | 1569 | 1694 | 1970 | 2726 | 2944 | 13649 | 14533 | 13863 | 13529 | 13364 | 12900 | 13661 | 12141 | 12372 | 14179 | 13518 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 13 | 193 | 193 | 232 | 504 | 233 | 193 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 200 | 196 | 262 | 262 | 270 | 347 | 520 |
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