Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 11PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 994 | 580 | 492 | 500 | 390 | 396 | 390 | 812 | 880 | 739 | 313 | 308 | 429 | 387 | 325 | 325 | 582 | 1467 | 1592 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:56PM2.31m | 8:27AM2.33m | 8:44PM2.48m | 9:12AM2.50m | 9:28PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.68m | 2:32PM0.68m | 2:59AM0.50m | 3:16PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 90 | 580 | 492 | 500 | 390 | 396 | 390 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 313 | 308 | 429 | 387 | 325 | 325 | 582 | 1467 | 1592 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | W 22 | W 22 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 23 | WSW 6 | W 22 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 92 | 149 | 201 | 184 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 24 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | W 20 | W 20 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 31 | 31 | 90 | 88 | 276 | 196 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 994 | 51 | 39 | 44 | 51 | 55 | 56 | 812 | 880 | 739 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 170 | 53 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 174 | 195 | 197 | 172 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 256 | 9 | 9 |
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