Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Issued: 11 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
14.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
569
595
624
542
542
534
421
378
372
372
326
246
246
249
249
195
183
133
117
85
93
96
93
85
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
SE
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:27PM2.60m
10:48AM2.56m
11:06PM2.65m
11:27AM2.59m
11:44PM2.68m
12:05PM2.59m
Low Tide
4:41AM0.49m
4:57PM0.50m
5:20AM0.44m
5:35PM0.46m
5:59AM0.41m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:02
8:02
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5:13
5:13
5:14
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
9
10
9
9
9
9
11
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
569
595
624
542
542
534
421
378
372
372
326
246
246
249
249
195
183
133
117
85
93
96
93
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
54
31
31
12
28
28
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
1
1
6
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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