Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
12.7°C
0.2° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 4AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (22 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (22 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
4
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
5
4
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.9
W
14
2.5
W
13
3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
W
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1617
1261
1313
2254
2995
2117
2279
1406
1270
1314
4431
5752
6151
6157
5898
5715
5007
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
20
NE
30
NE
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
10
SE
10
NE
25
SW
30
SW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:48PM2.17m
7:22AM2.18m
7:44PM2.32m
8:11AM2.34m
8:28PM2.49m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.88m
1:29PM0.85m
1:59AM0.71m
2:16PM0.67m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
 mm
2
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
8
10
11
10
9
Feels °C
8
7
6
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
5
6
4
2
4
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