Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.3°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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (07 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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)
4
4
3
3
2
2
0
1
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1294
1127
988
1045
975
400
392
285
558
636
615
478
183
130
133
297
370
458
485
485
415
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
0
W
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
10
N
10
W
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:56AM2.40m
7:27PM2.55m
8:04AM2.55m
8:28PM2.74m
8:59AM2.72m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.63m
1:45AM0.46m
2:11PM0.46m
2:44AM0.27m
3:04PM0.28m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:15
6:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
10
10
10
12
11
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
5
6
6
6
7
7
8
9
8
8
10
10
8
8
8
7
8
8
10
7
7
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