Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.6° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 7PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (02 Sep)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (02 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
14
2.1
W
14
1.9
WSW
14
2
W
14
1.5
WSW
14
2.1
W
14
1.9
W
9
2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
2.4
W
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
16
3.5
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
9
4
W
10
4
W
10
4.5
W
10
4.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1487
1633
1408
1597
862
1797
550
745
884
908
834
2358
1399
1380
1752
1520
2023
2837
2998
4052
4631
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
30
NNW
40
NNW
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:44PM2.72m
2:07AM2.69m
2:33PM2.59m
3:02AM2.53m
3:33PM2.46m
Low Tide
7:36AM0.26m
7:57PM0.35m
8:24AM0.41m
8:50PM0.49m
9:20AM0.57m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:09
6:10
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
7
6
4
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
10
11
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
9
8
7
6
4
1
1
2
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