
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 4PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lake Ferry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2981 | 2703 | 1938 | 1385 | 934 | 823 | 692 | 528 | 373 | 308 | 186 | 140 | 135 | 165 | 158 | 149 | 141 | 135 | 123 | 117 | 113 | 123 | 102 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | 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 | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 8:08AM1.30m | 8:38PM1.46m | 9:06AM1.28m | 9:35PM1.41m | 10:04AM1.26m | 10:31PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM-0.04m | 3:04AM-0.02m | 3:19PM-0.01m | 3:59AM0.00m | 4:16PM0.03m | 4:52AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 |
2981 | 2703 | 1938 | 1385 | 934 | 823 | 692 | 528 | 373 | 308 | 186 | 140 | 135 | 165 | 158 | 57 | 141 | 135 | 123 | 117 | 113 | 123 | 102 | 203 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 18 | SE 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | SSW 14 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | NW 7 | — |
— | — | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 149 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SW 3 | SE 2 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
— | — | 29 | 99 | 144 | 124 | 176 | 258 | 297 | 307 | 352 | 572 | 897 | 480 | 338 | 4 | 2 | — | 14 | 7 | — | 15 | 25 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 91 | 31 | 82 | 91 | 82 | 140 | 140 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 130 | 105 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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