Porridge surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 13 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, WSW swell with 5,516 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Porridge this week:
The surf forecast for Porridge over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Porridge in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Porridge over the next 16 days.
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