Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.1° C
0.4° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 2AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (10 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (10 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
9
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
20
0.7
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
19
0.6
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
505
511
466
768
739
702
657
639
631
613
580
458
444
367
298
383
363
251
547
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
15
NNE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:33PM2.56m
8:10AM2.59m
8:37PM2.74m
9:10AM2.74m
Low Tide
1:13PM0.58m
1:50AM0.46m
2:20PM0.44m
2:54AM0.27m
3:18PM0.27m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
3
3
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
7
7
7
7
6
8
8
7
8
9
9
8
6
6
7
9
9
9
9
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