Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.1°C
0.4° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 5PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (05 Sep)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (05 Sep)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
W
14
4
W
15
4
W
15
4
W
15
4
W
16
4
W
16
4
W
17
4
W
17
4
W
17
4
W
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6522
6704
6449
6715
7837
7929
8323
9072
8417
7756
4003
3341
2766
2696
2218
1635
1294
966
731
711
746
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
35
NW
25
N
45
NNE
40
NW
20
NW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
4:49PM2.38m
5:34AM2.34m
6:12PM2.41m
6:56AM2.40m
7:27PM2.55m
Low Tide
10:30AM0.69m
11:12PM0.67m
11:50AM0.72m
00:33AM0.61m
1:06PM0.63m
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:13
6:14
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
7
2
6
17
4
2
5
5
7
9
2
1
2
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
12
14
14
14
13
13
10
8
9
9
9
10
Feels °C
9
8
7
6
7
8
8
7
9
4
8
11
14
11
11
6
2
5
6
7
8
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