
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 1PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
172 | 214 | 354 | 435 | 1744 | 1599 | 1285 | 962 | 725 | 516 | 402 | 299 | 249 | 211 | 170 | 288 | 654 | 573 | 549 | 534 | 504 | 475 | 396 | 390 | 384 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:00AM2.41m | 5:31PM2.51m | 6:16AM2.37m | 6:45PM2.50m | 7:26AM2.42m | 7:51PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.63m | 11:55PM0.55m | 12:23PM0.64m | 1:05AM0.52m | 1:31PM0.59m | 2:07AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
172 | 214 | 57 | 435 | 1744 | 1599 | 1285 | 962 | 725 | 516 | 402 | 299 | 249 | 211 | 170 | 145 | 654 | 573 | 549 | 156 | 142 | 134 | 110 | 390 | 384 | 350 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | NW 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 |
33 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 81 | 47 | 53 | 39 | 130 | 126 | 150 | 115 | 129 | 124 | 140 | 534 | 504 | 475 | 396 | 86 | 68 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | N 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
36 | 25 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 79 | 106 | 106 | 39 | 38 | 147 | 288 | 60 | 78 | 46 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 8 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 21 | 354 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 148 | 148 | 197 | 195 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 43 | 195 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 53 | 13 | 53 | 53 | 13 | 13 |
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