
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1421 | 4766 | 6102 | 6429 | 6031 | 5241 | 4766 | 4240 | 4190 | 3646 | 3264 | 2908 | 2689 | 2457 | 2258 | 2278 | 2478 | 2488 | 2779 | 2856 | 3156 | 2934 | 2934 | 2934 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:35PM3.06m | 11:05AM2.97m | 11:26PM3.13m | 11:54AM2.98m | 00:15AM3.13m | 12:42PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM-0.02m | 5:13PM0.05m | 5:43AM-0.07m | 6:02PM0.03m | 6:32AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
1190 | 4766 | 6102 | 6429 | 6031 | 5241 | 4766 | 4240 | 4190 | 3646 | 3264 | 2908 | 2689 | 2457 | 2258 | 2278 | 2478 | 2488 | 2779 | 2856 | 3156 | 2934 | 2934 | 2934 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1421 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 155 | 155 | 9 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 187 | 187 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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