Lake Ferry surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 NZST
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Lake Ferry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today?

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 10PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)--
Afternoon (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)88101010101010101010101514141414131313131255
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24318067685941403919199424139191514131313124633
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
S
15
WSW
10
WNW
30
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-
Sunset5:52-------5:52-------5:50-------
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
424121--------------------
Temp. °C191817171718181817161616151516161614141413111416
Feels °C (?)201916161212131312121312101111101099101191214
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