Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 5 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
14.9° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 9AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jun)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (17 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
12
2
W
12
2.2
W
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
11
2
W
11
1.9
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
861
1136
558
748
900
1065
1121
934
846
1344
1240
1231
1084
937
791
645
1325
1074
915
799
690
599
507
424
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
40
W
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
NE
0
NW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:09PM2.96m
00:31AM3.07m
1:01PM2.88m
1:23AM2.99m
1:54PM2.76m
Low Tide
5:56AM-0.03m
6:18PM0.09m
6:50AM0.02m
7:10PM0.16m
7:43AM0.11m
8:02PM0.26m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
3
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
10
9
10
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
6
5
7
6
7
7
7
8
8
7
6
5
6
7
7
6
7
6
7
9
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
23
0.8
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
11
2
W
11
1.9
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
0.7
W
16
2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
Energy kJ
11
186
748
900
1065
1121
934
846
1344
1240
257
1084
937
791
645
1325
1074
915
799
690
599
507
424
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
22
0.2
W
21
0.3
W
20
0.4
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.5
W
18
0.5
W
17
0.2
N
13
0.7
W
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1
W
14
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
W
23
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
Energy kJ
9
9
35
69
74
217
317
162
154
14
254
304
360
423
11
3
3
3
2
10
45
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
W
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
W
18
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.1
N
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
11
26
67
123
163
4
3
13
12
11
11
11
11
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
12
2
W
12
2.2
W
8
2.1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
861
1136
558
1231
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
187
187
187
187
172
9
0
0
0
9
53
73
33
9
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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