Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.1°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 11AM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)13ft (4.0m)17s
Afternoon (06 Sep)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (06 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
W
17
4
W
17
4
W
17
4
W
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7918
8183
8877
8205
4003
3341
3059
2696
2218
1682
1294
1002
953
926
849
811
294
291
540
494
478
411
404
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
40
NNE
35
NW
30
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
E
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:34AM2.34m
6:12PM2.41m
6:56AM2.40m
7:27PM2.55m
8:04AM2.55m
8:28PM2.74m
Low Tide
11:50AM0.72m
00:33AM0.61m
1:06PM0.63m
1:45AM0.46m
2:11PM0.46m
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:14
6:15
 mm
8
6
2
5
10
5
5
5
4
3
13
10
2
Temp °C
12
13
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
10
9
8
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
9
7
8
6
8
9
12
12
11
7
5
3
7
8
7
6
5
6
6
8
6
6
7
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