Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 5 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
15.1° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 10PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)--
Afternoon (12 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
W
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
2.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1382
734
514
1069
1081
1175
1165
1184
1152
994
966
939
780
746
617
608
523
437
929
749
620
605
784
872
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
0
S
10
E
5
ENE
0
E
5
SW
5
SSE
0
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:06PM2.70m
8:32AM2.80m
9:01PM2.85m
9:28AM2.91m
9:54PM2.97m
10:23AM2.98m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.31m
2:46PM0.23m
3:14AM0.17m
3:40PM0.15m
4:09AM0.06m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
4
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
14
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
11
12
12
10
8
8
10
10
12
15
12
13
15
14
12
13
13
12
11
15
12
12
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
W
10
1.3
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
W
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
8
2.2
W
10
Energy kJ
1382
734
279
1069
1081
1175
1165
1184
1152
994
966
939
780
746
617
608
523
431
929
139
152
212
355
872
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
17
1
WNW
6
1.2
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
14
Energy kJ
240
514
251
192
181
173
134
108
143
118
77
79
72
522
522
493
75
749
620
605
784
529
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
19
0.8
W
18
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.2
W
23
0.3
WSW
22
0.4
WSW
22
0.4
WSW
21
0.7
WSW
20
0.7
W
19
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
22
0.6
WSW
20
Energy kJ
30
404
11
11
41
91
154
144
395
365
54
53
52
437
47
307
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
6
Energy kJ
87
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
0
0
0
13
13
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
4
0
176
176
176
187
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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