Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.3° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 5PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (24 Sep)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
4
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3034
2700
2203
1966
1704
1380
1189
1030
1034
989
960
946
1011
949
773
746
726
711
236
310
535
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
5
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
W
5
ENE
5
E
10
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
0
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
8:52AM2.51m
9:08PM2.67m
9:30AM2.67m
9:44PM2.83m
10:06AM2.81m
Low Tide
2:57PM0.49m
3:20AM0.33m
3:35PM0.33m
3:57AM0.17m
4:12PM0.19m
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:31
6:32
6:34
 mm
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
8
10
10
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
10
9
9
9
9
11
12
Feels °C
5
6
5
5
7
6
7
7
6
7
7
7
8
10
8
7
6
4
4
9
12
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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