
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 4AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3760 | 3712 | 3486 | 1652 | 2482 | 2228 | 2020 | 1826 | 1464 | 1321 | 1158 | 1016 | 742 | 721 | 615 | 497 | 475 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 00:03AM2.99m | 12:23PM2.88m | 00:40AM2.85m | 12:59PM2.75m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16AM0.09m | 6:33PM0.18m | 6:53AM0.24m | 7:12PM0.34m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
3760 | 3712 | 3486 | 1652 | 2482 | 2228 | 2020 | 1826 | 1464 | 1321 | 1158 | 1016 | 742 | 721 | 615 | 497 | 475 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 477 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 61 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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