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Larsen Street surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
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Larsen Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Larsen Street today?
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 5PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | |
285 | 280 | 276 | 158 | 118 | 227 | 181 | 257 | 297 | 236 | 229 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 98 | 94 | 130 | 131 | 138 | 188 | 181 | 191 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 12:01PM2.64m | 00:18AM2.65m | 12:39PM2.55m | 00:57AM2.56m | 1:19PM2.44m | 1:38AM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11PM0.45m | 6:33AM0.47m | 6:49PM0.55m | 7:13AM0.58m | 7:30PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | N 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 14 |
285 | 280 | 276 | 158 | 95 | 227 | 181 | 257 | 297 | 236 | 229 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 98 | 98 | 94 | 130 | 34 | 138 | 188 | 112 | 139 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 3 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 12 | NW 6 | WSW 15 | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WNW 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 116 | 118 | 2 | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 8 | 131 | — | — | 181 | 191 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | NNW 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 14 | 23 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | N 7 |
— | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 56 | 96 | — | — | 171 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 53 | 53 |
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