Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lake Ferry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Issued: 5 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
12.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Lake Ferry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 1AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)5ft (1.6m)5s
Afternoon (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (29 Jun)7ft (2.1m)17s

Table - waves today at Lake Ferry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.4
S
11
1.6
S
5
1.5
S
6
0.7
S
18
1.6
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
504
396
361
258
246
475
146
146
304
1633
2465
3287
2922
3029
2523
1951
1680
1421
1206
1001
812
690
659
537
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:47PM1.21m
4:06AM1.09m
4:31PM1.22m
4:52AM1.09m
5:16PM1.22m
5:37AM1.08m
Low Tide
10:09PM0.26m
10:14AM0.24m
10:55PM0.25m
10:59AM0.24m
11:42PM0.25m
11:46AM0.23m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
9
10
7
6
6
5
5
6
10
Feels °C
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
7
8
7
6
6
6
7
8
5
3
3
2
2
3
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
S
18
0.5
SSW
11
0.7
S
18
1.6
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
504
396
361
258
246
9
25
70
304
1633
2465
3287
2922
3029
2523
1951
1680
1421
1206
1001
812
690
659
537
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.5
ENE
12
0.2
E
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
10
10
10
9
9
82
9
103
175
8
198
194
190
184
184
225
8
8
8
11
11
10
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
12
0.2
E
11
0.4
S
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
30
9
30
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.4
S
11
1.6
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
Energy kJ
65
50
36
25
31
475
146
146
108
77
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
112
130
112
130
130
130
130
153
130
18
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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