Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porridge today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porridge at 4PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Porridge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
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 kJ | 1830 | 1622 | 1597 | 1699 | 1944 | 2243 | 2764 | 3371 | 3622 | 3820 | 3873 | 4033 | 3789 | 3613 | 3200 | 3021 | 2662 | 2421 | 2113 | 1939 | 1909 | 1990 | 1915 | 2005 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:35AM1.78m | 9:49PM1.81m | 10:22AM1.82m | 10:33PM1.85m | 11:05AM1.87m | 11:14PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.60m | 4:09AM0.49m | 4:30PM0.58m | 4:52AM0.45m | 5:13PM0.56m | 5:33AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:33 |
 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1830 | 1622 | 1597 | 1699 | 1944 | 2243 | 2764 | 3371 | 3622 | 3820 | 3873 | 4033 | 3789 | 3613 | 3200 | 3021 | — | 2421 | 2113 | 1939 | 1909 | 1990 | 1915 | 2005 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | 288 | 465 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1737 | 1690 | 1614 | 1423 | 2662 | 1286 | 1127 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 137 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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