Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 11 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 4PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (01 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (01 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
249
249
195
183
119
117
85
92
96
95
87
112
112
144
98
123
136
197
222
249
725
1230
1172
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
NE
0
NW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
35
NNE
40
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:27AM2.59m
11:44PM2.68m
12:05PM2.59m
00:21AM2.69m
12:42PM2.58m
00:59AM2.67m
Low Tide
5:35PM0.46m
5:59AM0.41m
6:12PM0.44m
6:36AM0.40m
6:50PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:02
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
9
9
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
11
9
8
9
8
7
8
8
9
8
9
9
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
246
249
249
195
183
119
117
85
92
96
95
87
112
112
144
98
123
136
197
222
249
725
1230
1172
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
NW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
17
Energy kJ
6
12
1
2
4
6
38
39
39
35
55
17
16
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
17
0.3
N
4
0.3
WSW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
Energy kJ
5
5
11
3
34
6
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
N
4
0.5
N
6
0.8
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.9
N
7
Energy kJ
1
3
15
40
91
319
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
13
13
53
61
61
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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