Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.1° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 2AM is: 2.5m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)11ft (3.5m)18s
Afternoon (11 Sep)10ft (3.0m)18s
Evening (11 Sep)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
3
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
4
3
0
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
20
2.1
WSW
19
2.3
WSW
19
2.5
WSW
19
3
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
18
3
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
3
W
16
3
W
16
3
W
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1193
3279
3773
4424
5834
8187
7665
7003
6065
6311
5808
2872
7278
5121
4585
4010
3619
3709
3554
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
20
SW
10
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
S
0
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:04PM3.04m
10:28AM2.95m
10:46PM3.09m
11:08AM2.99m
Low Tide
4:18AM-0.01m
4:35PM0.04m
4:59AM-0.05m
5:15PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:19
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
8
7
6
7
9
10
11
11
11
11
9
10
10
10
11
10
11
Feels °C
2
6
5
4
3
4
6
9
8
7
4
2
2
2
3
2
4
3
4
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