
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 1AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1408 | 1597 | 1643 | 1797 | 537 | 755 | 802 | 818 | 759 | 2151 | 2121 | 1929 | 1752 | 1557 | 1640 | 1906 | 2823 | 3392 | 3889 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:07AM2.69m | 2:33PM2.59m | 3:02AM2.53m | 3:33PM2.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.35m | 8:24AM0.41m | 8:50PM0.49m | 9:20AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — |
1408 | 1597 | 1643 | 1797 | 537 | 755 | 802 | 818 | 759 | 2151 | 2121 | 1929 | 1752 | 1557 | 1375 | 1121 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 366 | 285 | 165 | 239 | 472 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 571 | 1187 | 1640 | 1906 | 2823 | 3392 | 3889 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 187 | 187 | 187 | 155 | 187 | 155 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 155 | 155 | 190 | 197 | 146 | 207 | 198 | 224 |
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