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Porpoise Bay surf break

Porpoise Bay surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 15 Feb 2025 NZDT
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Porpoise Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porpoise Bay sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Porpoise Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Porpoise Bay at 10AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (15 Feb)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (15 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Porpoise Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.2
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.4
SW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)111111116448171616151599151516151514141313131388889101010108181816161615151514141414131312121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)777642222717108227669410915018520327229141938748946943141240033132126323425227131830727327922027736894399310941155162813779406144504784103983252601009986992910734594369315278
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
5
N
15
NW
5
N
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
5
NNW
5
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
SSW
15
WSW
5
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
N
15
NW
20
W
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56AM
2.15
5:10PM
2.10
5:33AM
2.07
5:48PM
2.03
6:10AM
1.98
6:28PM
1.94
6:49AM
1.88
7:10PM
1.84
7:32AM
1.79
7:58PM
1.76
8:22AM
1.71
8:55PM
1.71
9:22AM
1.66
10:01PM
1.71
10:28AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02AM
0.31
11:20PM
0.28
11:41AM
0.37
12:01AM
0.38
12:21PM
0.46
12:43AM
0.49
1:05PM
0.55
1:30AM
0.61
1:54PM
0.65
2:24AM
0.70
2:50PM
0.71
3:24AM
0.76
3:50PM
0.74
4:26AM
0.76
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:58--------7:00-------7:01-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-
Sunset-----8:58-------8:57-------8:54-------8:52-------8:52-------8:50-------8:47------
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------------1---1-----------1--1221--------
Temp. °C1212141820181616151518222221171513141718181715141414161818161515151414161514121211101418181212111010101213121211981114
Feels °C (?)101113171916151613141720201814141113171717151414141315191616141313109121098997914137654557878854811
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