Larsen Street surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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Larsen Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 2PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (01 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (01 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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)
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
2.5
NNW
10
0.5
W
9
0.8
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.2
W
7
1
W
12
1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
1.2
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
72
71
81
79
1245
42
86
201
346
589
593
432
253
146
295
287
380
289
277
216
165
123
101
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:05AM2.60m
11:22PM2.66m
11:43AM2.58m
00:01AM2.63m
12:22PM2.54m
00:40AM2.59m
Low Tide
5:14PM0.47m
5:37AM0.45m
5:52PM0.49m
6:16AM0.48m
6:31PM0.53m
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:10
5:10
9
12
8
7
7
2
1
2
1
2
1
5
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
10
10
9
9
12
13
13
13
14
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
11
10
10
9
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
3
N
10
0.5
WNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.5
NNW
10
2.4
N
10
2.1
N
10
1.9
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.4
N
9
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.2
W
7
1
W
12
1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
9
Energy kJ
49
72
1955
56
1685
1245
1115
855
682
524
334
593
432
253
146
295
287
380
289
277
216
165
123
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.8
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
9
0.3
W
16
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
WSW
7
0.8
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
27
40
58
81
63
59
40
86
201
346
42
251
220
190
198
75
122
66
45
41
15
24
21
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
10
0.9
N
10
0.5
W
12
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
N
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
71
79
52
42
35
64
66
42
70
92
78
158
69
18
19
12
8
12
3
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
N
10
3
N
10
3
N
10
2
WNW
9
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
1.2
N
6
Energy kJ
1835
1994
2016
589
1
15
2
5
101
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
61
61
61
61
61
61
61
43
157
146
80
146
148
9
9
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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