Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Aug 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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 11AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (25 Aug)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the NNE by Thu night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.5
W
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3170
3127
3064
1002
874
2633
2595
2499
2341
2308
2197
2233
975
724
623
854
847
767
732
581
564
379
528
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
NE
25
NE
35
NNE
25
NE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:44AM2.34m
9:03PM2.49m
9:26AM2.49m
9:42PM2.64m
10:03AM2.63m
Low Tide
2:33AM0.73m
2:51PM0.68m
3:17AM0.56m
3:32PM0.52m
3:55AM0.39m
4:08PM0.38m
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
7:07
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6:00
6:01
6:02
 mm
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
7
3
2
4
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
7
8
7
8
8
8
10
10
11
12
11
12
10
10
13
14
12
9
7
9
7
7
5
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