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Porridge surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Porridge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porridge sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Porridge today?
The current surf forecast for Porridge at 9AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Porridge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 230 | 850 | 1613 | 2953 | 3835 | 4181 | 3771 | 2887 | 2433 | 2258 | 2123 | 2187 | 2504 | 2480 | 2362 | 2200 | 2698 | 2618 | 1915 | 1799 | 2724 | 2638 | 2651 | 2478 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:13PM 1.96 | 12:37AM 1.98 | 12:48PM 1.98 | 1:14AM 1.99 | 1:23PM 1.98 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:10AM 0.40 | 6:28PM 0.33 | 6:46AM 0.41 | 7:04PM 0.32 | 7:22AM 0.44 | 7:40PM 0.34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Sat 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:08 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
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