Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.1° 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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 8AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (04 Aug)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (04 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
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)
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1998
2161
2246
1846
1292
740
619
467
841
643
522
447
345
263
203
158
142
204
137
131
83
82
81
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
25
SW
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
N
5
W
5
S
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:47AM2.74m
2:12PM2.61m
2:31AM2.66m
2:59PM2.54m
3:22AM2.55m
3:55PM2.46m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.32m
8:21PM0.43m
8:49AM0.41m
9:11PM0.52m
9:42AM0.52m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
9
10
10
8
7
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
9
Feels °C
3
5
6
5
3
3
2
0
0
2
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
7
7
7
5
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