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Porridge surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 15 Apr 2025 NZSTForecast 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
14.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Porridge today?
The current surf forecast for Porridge at 7PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Porridge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 843 | 734 | 669 | 966 | 1387 | 2056 | 2425 | 2523 | 2392 | 2032 | 1761 | 1512 | 1491 | 1231 | 1214 | 1285 | 1554 | 1907 | 1931 | 1809 | 1786 | 1589 | 1568 | 1409 | 1389 | 1389 | 1301 | 1301 | 955 | 1212 | 1195 | 1547 | 1379 | 1087 | 886 | 862 | 752 | 742 | 626 | 590 | 465 | 509 | 458 | 451 | 402 | 395 | 377 | 397 | 390 | 365 | 419 | 436 | 429 | 414 | 313 | 974 | 1381 | 3790 | 4144 | 3955 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:38AM 1.96 | 2:02PM 1.94 | 2:13AM 1.88 | 2:41PM 1.85 | 2:52AM 1.80 | 3:24PM 1.77 | 3:35AM 1.72 | 4:14PM 1.69 | 4:29AM 1.66 | 5:16PM 1.65 | 5:34AM 1.63 | 6:25PM 1.66 | 6:43AM 1.68 | 7:32PM 1.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:36PM 0.42 | 7:53AM 0.38 | 8:12PM 0.51 | 8:30AM 0.46 | 8:50PM 0.61 | 9:10AM 0.55 | 9:33PM 0.70 | 9:57AM 0.62 | 10:26PM 0.77 | 10:56AM 0.66 | 11:30PM 0.79 | 12:04PM 0.64 | 12:41AM 0.74 | 1:13PM 0.55 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wed 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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