Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 11 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
14.3° 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 3AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (24 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
352
286
282
253
198
282
312
384
452
497
1211
2344
2770
2124
2047
1903
1674
1496
1100
857
811
800
721
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:03AM2.35m
6:36PM2.33m
7:00AM2.32m
7:29PM2.35m
7:53AM2.33m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.70m
12:18PM0.67m
00:46AM0.74m
1:12PM0.70m
1:40AM0.73m
2:03PM0.69m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:02
8:02
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:10
 mm
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
9
11
10
10
10
10
9
6
9
11
8
Feels °C
10
6
8
7
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
5
8
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.4
N
9
2
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.9
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
362
352
286
282
93
182
291
651
528
413
364
1211
2344
2770
2124
2047
1903
1674
1496
1100
857
811
800
721
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NNE
5
0.5
N
6
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
19
8
5
20
253
198
282
312
384
452
497
264
150
109
64
32
19
11
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.5
SW
5
Energy kJ
5
5
5
2
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
1
6
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
61
73
9
9
9
9
9
9
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
5
7
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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