Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 7PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
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 64mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 310 | 378 | 244 | 441 | 699 | 679 | 763 | 734 | 718 | 731 | 383 | 519 | 530 | 490 | 471 | 510 | 627 | 710 | 1041 | 1051 | 1174 | 1664 | 2124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:02PM2.48m | 1:21AM2.53m | 1:44PM2.41m | 2:03AM2.48m | 2:29PM2.35m | 2:49AM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56AM0.52m | 7:11PM0.58m | 7:38AM0.57m | 7:53PM0.63m | 8:21AM0.61m | 8:38PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
— | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | N 8 | N 9 | WSW 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 10 |
135 | 310 | 378 | 244 | 441 | 699 | 679 | 763 | 734 | 718 | 731 | 328 | 519 | 530 | 490 | 471 | 510 | 627 | 113 | 76 | 97 | 113 | 92 | 2124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | W 24 | NNW 9 |
39 | 21 | 12 | 80 | 22 | 18 | 68 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 383 | 187 | 230 | 234 | 165 | 130 | 41 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 71 | 43 | 32 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | — |
— | — | — | 156 | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 710 | 1041 | 1051 | 1174 | 1664 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 73 | 13 | 13 | 53 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 53 | 4 | 43 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 155 | 187 | 155 | 155 | 176 | 33 |
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