
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 7PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1039 | 902 | 792 | 690 | 586 | 546 | 467 | 396 | 389 | 389 | 382 | 388 | 381 | 314 | 314 | 302 | 394 | 926 | 986 | 986 | 986 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:07AM2.37m | 9:28PM2.49m | 9:50AM2.48m | 10:08PM2.60m | 10:29AM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.67m | 3:41AM0.59m | 3:58PM0.56m | 4:22AM0.47m | 4:36PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1039 | 902 | 792 | 690 | 586 | 546 | 467 | 396 | 389 | 389 | 382 | 388 | 381 | 314 | 314 | 302 | 250 | 926 | 986 | 986 | 986 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 26 | 81 | 169 | 394 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
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