Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 8AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (16 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
13
1.9
WSW
13
2
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
7
2
W
8
2.3
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2
W
11
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3910
3375
2853
2775
2499
2211
1919
1538
1249
1145
861
827
320
522
808
1130
1100
917
1521
1451
1360
1505
1247
429
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
NE
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
35
W
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:46PM3.06m
11:16AM3.00m
11:38PM3.09m
12:09PM2.96m
00:31AM3.07m
1:01PM2.88m
Low Tide
5:03AM-0.01m
5:26PM0.07m
5:56AM-0.03m
6:18PM0.09m
6:50AM0.02m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
3
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
7
9
11
9
8
10
11
11
9
6
8
5
6
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
0.1
W
23
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2
W
11
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
0.7
W
16
0.7
W
16
1.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
3910
3375
2853
2775
2499
2211
1919
1538
1249
861
11
186
107
808
1130
1100
917
1521
1451
1360
257
254
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
22
0.2
W
21
0.3
W
20
0.4
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.5
W
18
0.5
W
18
0.6
W
17
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
1.3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
9
9
35
69
87
294
163
162
220
3
13
429
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
17
0.3
W
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.9
WSW
15
Energy kJ
6
11
67
123
3
4
3
375
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
12
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
7
2
W
8
2.3
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
1145
827
320
522
1505
1247
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
9
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
33
9
187
197
187
33
9
0
0
0
0
9
9
73
9
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
6
8
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
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