
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (21 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 12AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
861 | 849 | 812 | 690 | 679 | 590 | 499 | 418 | 411 | 379 | 250 | 186 | 145 | 140 | 138 | 346 | 455 | 415 | 430 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:23AM2.55m | 3:52PM2.41m | 4:15AM2.38m | 4:47PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12PM0.48m | 9:40AM0.52m | 10:04PM0.65m | 10:32AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
861 | 849 | 812 | 690 | 679 | 590 | 499 | 418 | 411 | 379 | 250 | 186 | 145 | 140 | 138 | 346 | 455 | 415 | 430 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
39 | 37 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 51 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 43 | 84 | 189 | 281 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | W 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | NNW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
— | 8 | 30 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 32 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 20 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
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