Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Lake Ferry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
10.9° C
1.6° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 3PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)13ft (4.0m)9s
Afternoon (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
S
9
3.5
S
8
3
S
8
3.5
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
7
2.2
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2096
1794
1351
1529
1350
1022
743
469
295
268
206
170
160
121
91
81
112
329
817
653
581
522
405
372
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
11:45AM1.20m
00:08AM1.20m
12:37PM1.27m
1:02AM1.22m
1:32PM1.34m
1:57AM1.25m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.15m
6:20AM0.12m
6:53PM0.12m
7:12AM0.08m
7:51PM0.09m
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
8
7
8
9
9
7
7
7
7
6
Feels °C
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
4
6
4
4
3
5
4
6
6
6
4
5
5
5
3
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