Larsen Street Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.75° S 171.49° E

Larsen Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Larsen Street sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.5° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Larsen Street at 6AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (15 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (15 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
18
2.3
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
W
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2584
3022
3746
3937
3792
3142
3441
3639
3639
3792
2545
3557
3099
3058
2877
2794
2584
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
5
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:52PM3.14m
12:16PM2.97m
00:34AM3.06m
12:57PM2.88m
Low Tide
6:07AM-0.07m
6:23PM0.03m
6:49AM0.02m
7:05PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
10
9
10
12
12
11
10
11
10
10
9
11
11
9
8
Feels °C
7
6
6
4
6
6
6
4
4
8
8
4
3
4
2
1
1
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