Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.8° 

Larsen Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)17s
Evening (18 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
17
2.3
WSW
17
2.3
WSW
17
2.3
WSW
17
2.2
WSW
17
2.3
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2427
2203
2203
1994
1570
3164
3164
3164
3128
2608
2643
2555
2491
2224
1875
1635
1591
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NW
5
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:02AM3.06m
1:28PM2.84m
1:48AM2.92m
2:15PM2.71m
Low Tide
6:50PM0.07m
7:19AM0.03m
7:36PM0.17m
8:06AM0.17m
8:23PM0.31m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
8
9
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
10
9
11
11
11
7
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