
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 11AM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7918 | 8183 | 8877 | 8205 | 4003 | 3341 | 3059 | 2696 | 2218 | 1682 | 1294 | 1002 | 953 | 926 | 849 | 811 | 294 | 291 | 540 | 494 | 478 | 411 | 404 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:34AM2.34m | 6:12PM2.41m | 6:56AM2.40m | 7:27PM2.55m | 8:04AM2.55m | 8:28PM2.74m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.72m | 00:33AM0.61m | 1:06PM0.63m | 1:45AM0.46m | 2:11PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
7918 | 8183 | 8877 | 8205 | 4003 | 1295 | 1134 | 952 | 846 | 1682 | 1294 | 1002 | 953 | 926 | 849 | 811 | 258 | 291 | 540 | 494 | 478 | 411 | 404 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 13 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3341 | 3059 | 2696 | 2218 | 486 | 316 | 346 | 197 | 93 | 146 | 128 | 294 | 123 | 102 | 105 | 86 | 74 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | — | N 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | WSW 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 22 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 114 | 70 | — | 110 | 113 | 70 | 42 | 99 | 170 | 25 | 24 | 38 | 38 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1163 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 187 | 155 | 195 | 187 | 155 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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