Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.5° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2
NW
9
2
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
9
3
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
4
NW
10
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
10
2.5
W
9
2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
939
730
596
448
408
338
456
580
581
684
1455
2329
2836
1426
1319
955
516
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
WNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
30
E
45
SW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:41AM2.42m
6:19PM2.44m
6:59AM2.46m
7:33PM2.56m
Low Tide
11:21PM0.64m
11:59AM0.64m
00:38AM0.59m
1:13PM0.58m
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mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
 mm
13
6
8
7
4
1
1
1
3
9
3
2
2
2
Temp °C
12
11
11
10
11
12
13
12
10
10
11
10
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
9
9
10
7
7
8
8
7
6
5
4
1
5
7
7
7
7
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