Larsen Street surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 NZST
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Larsen Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (01 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 12AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)--
Afternoon (01 Jun)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (01 Jun)11ft (3.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
WSW
12
3
NNW
10
0.6
W
9
2.5
NNW
10
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
2.1
W
9
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.6
W
13
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2719
2475
2210
2091
1597
50
49
49
71
81
1861
59
1424
254
402
1012
694
477
290
96
126
356
409
327
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
10
W
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:45PM2.66m
11:05AM2.60m
11:22PM2.66m
11:43AM2.58m
00:01AM2.63m
Low Tide
4:36PM0.46m
4:58AM0.44m
5:14PM0.47m
5:37AM0.45m
5:52PM0.49m
6:16AM0.48m
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10
10
15
8
9
6
6
6
9
4
15
7
3
3
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
11
10
10
12
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
11
10
14
12
12
11
10
9
10
10
9
7
7
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
10
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
3
NNW
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
3
NNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.2
N
10
1.9
N
10
2.5
WNW
9
2.1
W
9
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
1
N
10
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
Energy kJ
2719
32
31
30
1597
50
49
1685
57
56
1861
1720
1424
947
669
1012
694
477
290
198
114
356
409
327
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
N
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.4
WSW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
N
10
1.4
N
9
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
10
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
Energy kJ
32
50
5
14
49
71
81
44
59
55
41
402
417
341
241
239
96
154
120
85
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
7
0.6
W
13
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
Energy kJ
40
79
52
50
6
5
20
42
42
69
81
126
21
19
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
N
10
3
N
10
3.5
N
10
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
2475
2210
2091
1618
1799
1857
2291
254
383
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
172
146
0
9
9
33
9
0
0
0
0
0
9
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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