Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.3° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 1PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)13ft (4.0m)9s
Afternoon (04 Sep)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (04 Sep)15ft (4.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 88mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
4
WNW
9
4.5
W
10
4.5
W
10
4
W
11
4.5
W
11
4.5
W
12
4.5
W
14
4
W
14
4
W
14
4
W
14
4
W
15
4
W
15
4
W
16
4
W
16
4
W
17
4
W
17
4
W
17
4
W
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1752
1393
2711
3555
3823
3811
4717
5653
7110
6557
6839
6287
6357
6621
7450
7929
8323
8092
8423
8253
3731
3594
2766
Wind (km/h)
40
N
45
NNW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
20
W
20
W
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
40
N
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:02AM2.53m
3:33PM2.46m
4:11AM2.39m
4:49PM2.38m
5:34AM2.34m
6:12PM2.41m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.57m
9:54PM0.61m
10:30AM0.69m
11:12PM0.67m
11:50AM0.72m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:50
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6:10
6:12
6:13
 mm
6
9
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
9
12
9
10
Temp °C
14
14
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
14
13
12
13
13
14
Feels °C
7
6
4
4
3
2
3
3
5
6
7
8
7
6
9
9
10
9
7
5
6
8
10
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