Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 5 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 10PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)--
Afternoon (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (01 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the N by Sat morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
5
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
249
195
183
119
117
85
92
96
95
87
112
113
146
134
123
133
154
218
208
222
757
904
1365
5242
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
0
N
0
NW
5
SSE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
35
NNE
45
NNE
55
NNE
60
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:44PM2.68m
12:05PM2.59m
00:21AM2.69m
12:42PM2.58m
00:59AM2.67m
Low Tide
5:35PM0.46m
5:59AM0.41m
6:12PM0.44m
6:36AM0.40m
6:50PM0.45m
7:14AM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
2
1
5
17
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
14
Feels °C
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
7
4
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
0.3
WSW
16
Energy kJ
249
195
183
119
117
85
92
96
95
87
112
113
146
134
123
133
154
218
208
222
757
904
1365
51
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
NW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
22
0.2
W
21
Energy kJ
6
12
11
1
2
37
39
40
36
35
198
17
16
38
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
17
0.3
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
17
0.2
WSW
17
Energy kJ
10
11
34
17
24
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.4
NNE
6
0.7
N
6
1.5
N
6
2.1
N
7
2.5
N
7
5
NNW
10
Energy kJ
3
3
12
34
170
401
681
5242
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
13
13
53
53
187
187
320
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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