
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1814 | 4598 | 1297 | 4902 | 1202 | 4783 | 1923 | 1730 | 1650 | 1273 | 951 | 712 | 588 | 1004 | 744 | 613 | 522 | 447 | 345 | 263 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:30PM2.67m | 1:47AM2.74m | 2:12PM2.61m | 2:31AM2.66m | 2:59PM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.25m | 7:38PM0.35m | 8:04AM0.32m | 8:21PM0.43m | 8:49AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | — | WSW 17 | — | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
1814 | — | 1297 | — | 1036 | — | — | 817 | 1650 | 1273 | 951 | 712 | 588 | 1004 | 744 | 613 | 522 | 447 | 345 | 263 | 203 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 725 | 505 | 633 | 542 | 378 | 99 | 104 | 103 | 91 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | W 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | 106 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
328 | 4598 | 762 | 4902 | 1202 | 4783 | 1923 | 1730 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 187 | 187 | 190 | 191 | 187 | 283 | 310 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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