Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.8° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (12 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (12 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
4
4
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
1.6
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
1.9
NW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
11
2.1
W
12
2.1
W
12
3
W
17
3.5
W
16
3.5
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
948
923
898
744
639
565
437
346
277
198
221
919
1032
753
522
298
399
452
599
1334
1269
4599
5954
5996
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
25
NNE
15
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:16AM2.68m
8:45PM2.77m
9:17AM2.81m
9:42PM2.93m
10:13AM2.91m
10:35PM3.06m
Low Tide
2:29PM0.36m
3:01AM0.24m
3:28PM0.24m
3:59AM0.10m
4:22PM0.13m
4:52AM-0.02m
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light rain
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light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
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rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
17
20
1
1
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
2
Temp °C
8
8
10
10
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
11
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
6
7
5
5
4
4
3
7
8
7
9
11
11
10
10
9
11
13
12
12
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