
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 9PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lake Ferry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 7 | SSW 11 | ESE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
152 | 127 | 102 | 80 | 68 | 90 | 90 | 57 | 265 | 98 | 161 | 156 | 196 | 223 | 220 | 202 | 206 | 96 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 2:30PM1.21m | 2:49AM1.09m | 3:14PM1.21m | 3:33AM1.09m | 3:58PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM0.26m | 8:55AM0.24m | 9:34PM0.26m | 9:39AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
152 | 127 | 102 | 80 | 59 | 90 | 90 | 48 | 83 | 68 | 161 | 156 | 196 | 223 | 220 | 202 | 206 | 96 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSW 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
52 | 78 | 73 | 60 | 26 | 29 | 52 | 55 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 101 | 123 | 123 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 58 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 7 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 |
78 | 37 | 36 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 35 | 13 | 89 | 98 | 101 | 25 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
59 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 65 | 57 | 265 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 64 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 64 | 91 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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