
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 11AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
357 | 353 | 349 | 344 | 986 | 923 | 874 | 1091 | 720 | 762 | 646 | 530 | 414 | 446 | 943 | 1061 | 1171 | 1122 | 1059 | 893 | 893 | 790 | 778 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:53AM2.69m | 3:19PM2.63m | 3:53AM2.51m | 4:24PM2.49m | 5:07AM2.36m | 5:43PM2.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08AM0.43m | 9:39PM0.46m | 10:09AM0.60m | 10:48PM0.59m | 11:22AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 14 | W 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
234 | 301 | 349 | 308 | 986 | 923 | 874 | 1091 | 720 | 762 | 646 | 530 | 229 | 306 | 943 | 1061 | 1171 | 1122 | 1059 | 893 | 893 | 790 | 778 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
357 | 353 | 348 | 344 | — | — | — | — | 239 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 68 | 446 | 125 | 106 | 76 | 61 | 59 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 414 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 137 | 53 | 9 |
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