Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lake Ferry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Issued: 5 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
12.5° 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 (23 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 9PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)--
Afternoon (23 Jun)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
5
2.5
SSW
7
3.5
SSW
8
4
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
5
S
9
5.5
S
10
6
S
10
5.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
823
679
563
519
511
519
492
418
350
361
246
184
143
98
697
1783
2282
2206
2323
2841
3912
5955
6875
6251
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:15AM1.22m
12:45PM1.20m
1:04AM1.17m
1:33PM1.20m
1:51AM1.13m
Low Tide
6:06PM0.13m
6:31AM0.12m
6:57PM0.18m
7:17AM0.16m
7:47PM0.22m
8:02AM0.20m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
<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>
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
7
10
Temp °C
14
10
10
11
11
11
11
14
15
12
12
11
11
9
8
9
9
9
10
9
9
8
7
8
Feels °C
11
7
7
8
9
9
8
12
13
10
10
9
6
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
-1
-2
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
11
Energy kJ
823
679
563
519
511
519
492
418
350
298
246
184
143
8
2
149
118
102
80
59
57
55
77
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1
SSW
13
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
18
6
6
12
12
37
53
78
107
361
8
2
1
2
8
8
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
2
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
E
2
0.4
ENE
3
1.5
SSW
5
2.5
SSW
7
3.5
SSW
8
4
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
5
S
9
5.5
S
10
6
S
10
5.5
S
10
Energy kJ
11
4
9
3
1
3
98
697
1783
2282
2206
2323
2841
3912
5955
6875
6251
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
4
3
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
4
Distance (km)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
34
105
112
112
153
112
140
224
224
224
224
106
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
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