Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 8PM is: 2.0m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | S 6 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 121 | 304 | 1633 | 2900 | 3029 | 2957 | 3102 | 2339 | 1976 | 1641 | 1421 | 1206 | 990 | 824 | 690 | 659 | 537 | 432 | 425 | 501 | 419 | 331 | 257 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.22m | 4:52AM1.09m | 5:16PM1.22m | 5:37AM1.08m | 6:02PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.24m | 10:55PM0.25m | 10:59AM0.24m | 11:42PM0.25m | 11:46AM0.23m | 00:28AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 |
 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 11 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 70 | 304 | 1633 | 2900 | 3029 | 2957 | 3102 | 2339 | 1976 | 1641 | 1421 | 1206 | 990 | 824 | 690 | 659 | 537 | 432 | 425 | 501 | 419 | 331 | 257 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 103 | 226 | 8 | 239 | 233 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 37 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | S 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | 31 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 119 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 143 | 121 | 78 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 153 | 130 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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