Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 5PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 277 | 198 | 173 | 480 | 1385 | 921 | 607 | 350 | 356 | 471 | 613 | 1559 | 1405 | 5046 | 6117 | 6092 | 5790 | 5083 | 4762 | 5172 | 4473 | 3911 | 3264 | 2947 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:17AM2.81m | 9:42PM2.93m | 10:13AM2.91m | 10:35PM3.06m | 11:05AM2.97m | 11:26PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.24m | 3:59AM0.10m | 4:22PM0.13m | 4:52AM-0.02m | 5:13PM0.05m | 5:43AM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 |
 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 277 | 198 | 173 | 480 | 1385 | 921 | 607 | 306 | 250 | 471 | 268 | 1559 | 1372 | 5046 | 6117 | 6092 | 5790 | 5083 | 4762 | 5172 | 4473 | 3911 | 3264 | 2947 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 23 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 18 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 149 | 152 | 10 | 135 | 110 | 350 | 356 | 121 | 249 | 432 | 1405 | 131 | — | 61 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | N 13 | W 23 | — | W 22 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 18 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | — | 38 | 133 | 131 | 161 | 109 | — | — | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 51 | 85 | 66 | 225 | 105 | — | — | — | — | 232 | 613 | 266 | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 53 | 61 | 187 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 53 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 187 | 155 | 187 | 155 | 155 | 9 | 187 |
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