
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 7PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
294 | 465 | 1744 | 1599 | 1260 | 962 | 725 | 516 | 402 | 299 | 249 | 211 | 170 | 263 | 620 | 573 | 549 | 534 | 497 | 475 | 468 | 390 | 378 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:31PM2.51m | 6:16AM2.37m | 6:45PM2.50m | 7:26AM2.42m | 7:51PM2.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.63m | 11:55PM0.55m | 12:23PM0.64m | 1:05AM0.52m | 1:31PM0.59m | 2:07AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | N 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
294 | 465 | 1744 | 1599 | 1260 | 962 | 725 | 516 | 402 | 299 | 249 | 211 | 170 | 156 | 251 | 238 | 549 | 534 | 138 | 475 | 468 | 390 | 378 | 289 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | N 7 | N 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 14 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
57 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 81 | 55 | 53 | 106 | 128 | 126 | 150 | 115 | 620 | 573 | 140 | 53 | 497 | 113 | 81 | 64 | 54 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 17 | N 6 | WSW 16 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 79 | 106 | 39 | 39 | 93 | 47 | 263 | 3 | 3 | 69 | — | 49 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | 38 | — | — | — | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 197 | 195 | 61 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 43 | 197 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 43 | 53 | 137 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
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