Lake Ferry surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 10 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
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today?

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 10AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (10 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (10 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1.3
E
0.2
SSW
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.1
S
1
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
SSE
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)14151455514131313137101366788124557
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182321273422191817171753071676511123278761588
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:08AM
1.07
11:27PM
1.18
11:49AM
1.06
12:09AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:04AM
0.24
5:10PM
0.26
5:46AM
0.25
5:51PM
0.25
6:27AM
0.24
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise--6:43-------6:45-------6:46-----
Sunset----5:55-------5:54-------5:52---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------11524141
Temp. °C141315181815131313121521221817171718191818191816
Feels °C (?)141313171614121212101320211815151618191817211812
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