KiwiSurfPortsea Back Beach
9/10- Best window
- 10-12
- Waves
- 3–5 ft 1.0–1.4 m
- Period
- 11 s SW
- Wind
- offshore N 13 km/h
- Tide
- mid falling
Go 10-12, clean chest-shoulder, offshore N.
intermediate surfers and up Watch out for: strong rips, powerful surf, rocks.
Australia · Today · Wed 4 Nov
Portsea surf forecast
Today at Portsea: 5/5, best 10-12, 3–5 ft, offshore N 13 km/h.
9/10Updated 18:52 local time
Portsea, hour by hour
Today · Wed 4 Nov
TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind km/hTide ft
06:00
4–51.2–1.6 m3.3ft12 s16offshore · gusts 232.3↑ rising
4–51.2–1.6 m3.3ft12 s16offshore · gusts 232.3↑ rising07:004–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft12 s18offshore · gusts 262.6↑ rising
4–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft12 s18offshore · gusts 262.6↑ rising08:004–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft12 s19offshore · gusts 272.3↓ falling
4–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft12 s19offshore · gusts 272.3↓ falling09:004–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft11 s17offshore · gusts 271.3↓ falling
4–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft11 s17offshore · gusts 271.3↓ falling10:00Best 10–124–51.1–1.4 m3.0ft11 s14offshore · gusts 260.0↓ falling
4–51.1–1.4 m3.0ft11 s14offshore · gusts 260.0↓ falling11:003–51.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s12offshore · gusts 25-1.0↓ falling
3–51.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s12offshore · gusts 25-1.0↓ falling12:003–51.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s15cross-shore · gusts 29-1.6↓ falling
3–51.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s15cross-shore · gusts 29-1.6↓ falling13:003–41.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s28cross-shore · gusts 53-1.6↑ rising
3–41.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s28cross-shore · gusts 53-1.6↑ rising14:003–41.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s26cross-shore · gusts 47-1.0↑ rising
3–41.0–1.4 m3.0ft11 s26cross-shore · gusts 47-1.0↑ rising15:004–51.1–1.4 m3.3ft11 s26cross-shore · gusts 44-0.3↑ rising
4–51.1–1.4 m3.3ft11 s26cross-shore · gusts 44-0.3↑ rising16:004–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft11 s32cross-onshore · gusts 450.3↑ rising
4–51.1–1.5 m3.3ft11 s32cross-onshore · gusts 450.3↑ rising17:004–51.2–1.5 m3.6ft11 s35cross-onshore · gusts 491.3↑ rising
4–51.2–1.5 m3.6ft11 s35cross-onshore · gusts 491.3↑ rising18:004–61.3–1.8 m4.3ft10 s38cross-onshore · gusts 512.0↑ rising
4–61.3–1.8 m4.3ft10 s38cross-onshore · gusts 512.0↑ rising19:005–61.4–1.9 m5.2ft8 s37cross-onshore · gusts 462.3↑ rising
5–61.4–1.9 m5.2ft8 s37cross-onshore · gusts 462.3↑ risingTomorrow · Thu 5 Nov
TimeStarsSurf ftSwellWind km/hTide ft
06:006–81.8–2.4 m7.2ft8 s36onshore · gusts 601.6↑ rising
6–81.8–2.4 m7.2ft8 s36onshore · gusts 601.6↑ rising07:006–81.8–2.3 m7.2ft8 s34onshore · gusts 562.3↑ rising
6–81.8–2.3 m7.2ft8 s34onshore · gusts 562.3↑ rising08:006–71.7–2.3 m6.9ft8 s31onshore · gusts 562.3↑ rising
6–71.7–2.3 m6.9ft8 s31onshore · gusts 562.3↑ rising09:005–71.7–2.2 m6.6ft8 s29onshore · gusts 512.0↓ falling
5–71.7–2.2 m6.6ft8 s29onshore · gusts 512.0↓ falling10:005–71.6–2.2 m6.2ft8 s26onshore · gusts 461.0↓ falling
5–71.6–2.2 m6.2ft8 s26onshore · gusts 461.0↓ falling11:005–71.6–2.1 m5.9ft8 s24onshore · gusts 420.0↓ falling
5–71.6–2.1 m5.9ft8 s24onshore · gusts 420.0↓ falling12:005–71.6–2.1 m5.9ft8 s21onshore · gusts 40-1.0↓ falling
5–71.6–2.1 m5.9ft8 s21onshore · gusts 40-1.0↓ falling13:005–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s20onshore · gusts 36-2.0↓ falling
5–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s20onshore · gusts 36-2.0↓ falling14:005–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s19onshore · gusts 37-2.0↓ falling
5–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s19onshore · gusts 37-2.0↓ falling15:005–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s19onshore · gusts 37-1.3↑ rising
5–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s19onshore · gusts 37-1.3↑ rising16:005–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s23onshore · gusts 36-0.7↑ rising
5–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s23onshore · gusts 36-0.7↑ rising17:005–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s25onshore · gusts 41-0.3↑ rising
5–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s25onshore · gusts 41-0.3↑ rising18:005–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s24onshore · gusts 420.7↑ rising
5–71.6–2.1 m5.6ft9 s24onshore · gusts 420.7↑ rising19:005–71.5–2.0 m5.2ft9 s21onshore · gusts 431.3↑ rising
5–71.5–2.0 m5.2ft9 s21onshore · gusts 431.3↑ risingPortsea: next days
- Thu 5 Nov15-195–7 ft · onshore
- Fri 6 Nov06-105–7 ft · cross-shore
- Sat 7 Nov06-109–11 ft · onshore
About Portsea
Portsea Back Beach: beach break, faces SSW. Best with SW swell, NNE wind (offshore), around mid tide, 3–7 ft. Intermediate surfers and up. Watch out for: strong rips, powerful surf, rocks.
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When Portsea works
30% of days at Portsea rated 3+ stars in the last year; May led with 45% (waves near 6 ft), September trailed at 13%.
November at Portsea: 17% of days 3+ stars, waves near 8 ft; today 5/5.
Breaks near Portsea
Today: Portsea 5/5, Ocean Grove 4/5 (17 km away), Gunnamatta 4/5 (19 km).
Questions
Portsea: best time today?
10-12 local time: 5/5 stars, 3–5 ft, offshore N 13 km/h wind.
Portsea: beginner friendly?
Portsea is for intermediate surfers up; it works at 3–7 ft. Beginners: smallest days, with a school.