
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 12AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
210 | 232 | 311 | 410 | 1600 | 1838 | 1630 | 1568 | 2091 | 4961 | 2954 | 1861 | 721 | 606 | 408 | 898 | 1352 | 2148 | 2459 | 2904 | 3088 | 6173 | 6300 | 5590 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:59AM2.67m | 1:20PM2.55m | 1:37AM2.64m | 2:00PM2.51m | 2:17AM2.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50PM0.45m | 7:14AM0.40m | 7:28PM0.47m | 7:53AM0.42m | 8:08PM0.50m | 8:35AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | |
5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 12 | WSW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | W 20 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 16 |
210 | 232 | 311 | 410 | 1600 | 30 | 1630 | 1568 | 2091 | 188 | 2954 | 1861 | 721 | 606 | 337 | 898 | 1352 | 2148 | 2459 | 2904 | 3088 | 6173 | 6300 | 5590 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WNW 12 | WSW 13 | W 23 | W 22 | WSW 16 | W 20 | WSW 16 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 10 | WSW 17 | W 10 | NNW 9 | W 15 | WSW 15 | NNW 8 | N 8 | WSW 19 | — | — | — |
40 | 39 | 34 | 205 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 51 | 123 | 89 | 431 | 408 | 692 | 487 | 408 | 287 | 465 | 375 | 53 | 64 | 882 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | — | — | W 21 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 14 | W 18 | W 10 | NW 9 | W 16 | — | — | NNE 8 | W 20 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 36 | 17 | 30 | — | — | 36 | 50 | — | — | 70 | 632 | 69 | 294 | 522 | — | — | 19 | 206 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 9 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1838 | 207 | 623 | 1349 | 4961 | — | — | — | 473 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 53 | 53 | 61 | 61 | 187 | 187 | 190 | 187 | 190 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 73 |
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