
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Larsen Street today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 1PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Larsen Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 88mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1752 | 1393 | 2711 | 3555 | 3823 | 3811 | 4717 | 5653 | 7110 | 6557 | 6839 | 6287 | 6357 | 6621 | 7450 | 7929 | 8323 | 8092 | 8423 | 8253 | 3731 | 3594 | 2766 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:02AM2.53m | 3:33PM2.46m | 4:11AM2.39m | 4:49PM2.38m | 5:34AM2.34m | 6:12PM2.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.57m | 9:54PM0.61m | 10:30AM0.69m | 11:12PM0.67m | 11:50AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
1752 | 1393 | — | — | — | 793 | — | — | 7110 | 6557 | 6839 | 6287 | 6357 | 6621 | 7450 | 7929 | 8323 | 8092 | 8423 | 8253 | 3731 | 3594 | 2766 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
265 | 1351 | 2711 | 3555 | 3823 | 3811 | 4717 | 5653 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1382 | 1521 | 1535 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 217 | 247 | 155 | 195 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 187 | 187 | 195 | 68 |
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