Larsen Street surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Larsen Street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Larsen Street today?

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 9PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)--
Afternoon (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111111111111111111111111114131312137
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1701381389597971281619595959593959595959571151129899052
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
35
NNE
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38PM
2.13
6:14AM
2.11
6:51PM
2.07
7:30AM
2.11
8:08PM
2.10
8:40AM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56PM
0.95
12:34PM
0.99
1:08AM
1.00
1:50PM
0.98
2:21AM
0.95
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:52-------6:52--
Sunset-8:45-------8:45-------8:43------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------122
Temp. °C171716161616181818181818171619181919181818181919
Feels °C (?)151615151515171515191919171519171817171716141517
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