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Larsen Street surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
18.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Larsen Street today?

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 7PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (11 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (11 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.4
NNW
0.7
NW
0.8
WNW
1
W
1
WSW
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111111111141313126667981010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)128161959595959395959595957115112989921141465090147222307
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
35
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrossglassoffglasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51PM
2.07
7:30AM
2.11
8:08PM
2.10
8:40AM
2.19
9:11PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:34PM
0.99
1:08AM
1.00
1:50PM
0.98
2:21AM
0.95
2:56PM
0.87
3:20AM
0.82
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54
Sunset---8:45-------8:43-------8:42----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------13455----
Temp. °C181818181817171618191919181818201818161515151414
Feels °C (?)171516182018181618181917161616151314121210998
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