
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 2AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 211 | 174 | 263 | 654 | 573 | 549 | 534 | 504 | 475 | 396 | 390 | 361 | 350 | 276 | 263 | 206 | 203 | 158 | 156 | 104 | 397 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:45PM2.50m | 7:26AM2.42m | 7:51PM2.56m | 8:26AM2.51m | 8:46PM2.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05AM0.52m | 1:31PM0.59m | 2:07AM0.45m | 2:30PM0.50m | 3:00AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
— | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | 8:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
249 | 211 | 174 | 145 | 654 | 573 | 549 | 181 | 199 | 172 | 396 | 390 | 361 | 350 | 276 | 263 | 206 | 203 | 158 | 156 | 104 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
128 | 138 | 153 | 115 | 115 | 109 | 61 | 534 | 504 | 475 | 124 | 77 | 56 | 41 | 29 | 28 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | WSW 16 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | N 12 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
38 | 30 | 32 | 263 | 44 | 32 | 78 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 67 | 95 | 119 | 266 | 397 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 68 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 80 | 13 | 53 | 13 | 53 | 53 |
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