
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
902 | 716 | 660 | 549 | 1450 | 1271 | 1255 | 1255 | 1255 | 1239 | 1180 | 1150 | 948 | 923 | 898 | 773 | 639 | 536 | 437 | 346 | 277 | 198 | 244 | 1060 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:38PM2.50m | 7:10AM2.57m | 7:44PM2.62m | 8:16AM2.68m | 8:45PM2.77m | 9:17AM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.52m | 1:26PM0.46m | 1:58AM0.40m | 2:29PM0.36m | 3:01AM0.24m | 3:28PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 14 |
902 | 716 | 660 | 549 | 1450 | 1271 | 1255 | 1255 | 1255 | 1239 | 1180 | 1150 | 948 | 923 | 898 | 773 | 639 | 536 | 437 | 346 | 277 | 67 | 244 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 23 |
132 | 298 | 368 | 540 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 198 | 149 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 13 | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 45 | 78 | 106 | 130 | 1060 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 13 | 53 | 80 | 187 |
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