
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 7PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3988 | 3304 | 2764 | 2221 | 1739 | 1400 | 1092 | 920 | 683 | 598 | 447 | 365 | 229 | 111 | 214 | 279 | 359 | 446 | 1624 | 1600 | 1463 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:11PM2.72m | 3:48AM2.54m | 4:17PM2.58m | 5:00AM2.41m | 5:31PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.39m | 9:34PM0.38m | 10:01AM0.53m | 10:42PM0.49m | 11:10AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
3988 | 3304 | 2764 | 2221 | 1739 | 1400 | 1092 | 920 | 683 | 598 | 447 | 365 | 229 | 111 | 214 | 279 | 359 | 446 | 1624 | 1600 | 1463 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 18 | N 8 | N 7 | N 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 104 | 69 | 33 | 34 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 17 | N 16 | N 7 | N 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 36 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 220 | 535 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 190 | 157 | 13 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 190 | 298 | 195 | 61 |
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