Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.5° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 8PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (23 Jul)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
!
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
W
13
1.6
W
13
0.8
WSW
13
2.5
NW
8
2
W
10
1.5
W
10
2.1
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.5
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
17
2.1
W
16
2.5
WSW
16
4
W
17
5
W
11
5
W
14
4.5
W
14
4
W
15
3.5
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
929
775
659
623
851
218
756
710
434
611
494
619
867
2294
3093
8035
5848
10231
8789
7789
6357
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
20
N
25
N
35
N
40
N
25
NW
10
N
20
N
30
W
15
W
10
NW
5
NW
40
SW
55
SW
50
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:48PM2.23m
6:18AM2.18m
6:51PM2.22m
7:22AM2.19m
7:51PM2.27m
Low Tide
11:29AM0.81m
00:03AM0.86m
12:32PM0.87m
1:07AM0.87m
1:33PM0.85m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
9
7
2
2
5
9
5
2
9
2
1
Temp °C
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
9
9
8
Feels °C
9
9
10
9
8
6
5
9
10
9
5
7
8
8
0
-2
-2
2
2
2
3
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