Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 11 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
14.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 5PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
10
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
490
504
433
433
362
352
286
282
273
249
282
312
494
452
504
1087
2943
3123
2635
1913
1840
1551
1293
1012
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
25
SE
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:39PM2.35m
6:03AM2.35m
6:36PM2.33m
7:00AM2.32m
7:29PM2.35m
Low Tide
11:22AM0.60m
11:48PM0.70m
12:18PM0.67m
00:46AM0.74m
1:12PM0.70m
1:40AM0.73m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:02
8:02
8:02
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:10
5:10
 mm
2
2
2
1
2
4
Temp °C
9
11
13
12
12
12
10
10
11
13
13
12
13
12
11
11
11
8
12
11
10
9
6
5
Feels °C
5
7
10
9
9
9
8
7
8
10
11
10
11
9
6
6
7
1
7
4
2
2
0
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1
N
8
1.6
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.4
N
9
2.3
WSW
10
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
490
504
433
433
362
352
286
282
273
249
127
398
471
417
313
1087
2943
3123
2635
1913
1840
1551
1293
1012
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.5
N
6
0.7
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
41
30
28
20
19
14
5
19
45
62
282
312
494
452
504
774
116
66
32
19
10
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
6
1.2
N
9
Energy kJ
2
5
5
2
2
2
1
225
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.8
SW
5
1.2
WSW
7
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
35
125
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
73
33
9
73
9
9
9
9
9
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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