Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.0°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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 10PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (30 Aug)15ft (4.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
11
5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6230
3397
4503
5037
7563
4728
6093
6944
7649
7669
7603
7186
6712
6246
5720
4954
4295
3556
2930
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:03AM2.96m
12:24PM2.86m
00:40AM2.92m
1:02PM2.81m
Low Tide
6:16AM0.09m
6:32PM0.17m
6:55AM0.15m
7:12PM0.24m
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7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
9
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
Feels °C
4
3
2
2
2
3
1
0
-1
-2
0
-2
-1
-1
0
1
3
4
5
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