
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 7AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
311 | 400 | 1521 | 1413 | 1436 | 1538 | 1946 | 4341 | 2741 | 1745 | 692 | 606 | 446 | 649 | 716 | 800 | 932 | 2787 | 2917 | 6245 | 6080 | 5406 | 4883 | 4204 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:59AM2.67m | 1:20PM2.55m | 1:37AM2.64m | 2:00PM2.51m | 2:17AM2.60m | 2:44PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.45m | 7:14AM0.40m | 7:28PM0.47m | 7:53AM0.42m | 8:08PM0.50m | 8:35AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
311 | 400 | 1521 | 1413 | 1436 | 1538 | 1946 | 4341 | 2741 | 1745 | 655 | 606 | 446 | 649 | 716 | 800 | 932 | 2787 | 2917 | 6245 | 6080 | 5406 | 4883 | 4204 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WNW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | W 22 | WSW 16 | W 20 | W 20 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 10 | W 17 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 15 | W 14 | N 8 | WSW 18 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | N 7 | — |
34 | 205 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 52 | 123 | 188 | 431 | 408 | 692 | 470 | 276 | 336 | 362 | 619 | 818 | 63 | 872 | 17 | 18 | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | W 23 | — | W 21 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 14 | W 18 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 15 | NNW 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | 17 | 30 | 11 | — | 36 | 50 | 90 | — | 70 | 632 | 69 | 402 | 211 | 465 | 109 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 95 | 293 | 606 | 1298 | — | — | — | — | 533 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 61 | 61 | 187 | 187 | 190 | 187 | 187 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 148 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 81 | 73 | 81 | 73 | 9 |
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