Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lake Ferry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Issued: 5 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
12.9° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 1PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
3
4
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
17
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
604
454
373
308
186
142
102
167
158
147
141
135
125
117
115
111
109
145
150
313
528
2672
5037
5028
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
50
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
10
SSE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:06AM1.28m
9:35PM1.41m
10:04AM1.26m
10:31PM1.34m
11:00AM1.24m
11:24PM1.28m
Low Tide
3:04AM-0.02m
3:19PM-0.01m
3:59AM0.00m
4:16PM0.03m
4:52AM0.04m
5:12PM0.08m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:55
4:57
 mm
1
1
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
13
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
12
12
13
14
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
9
8
8
Feels °C
6
8
7
8
10
9
7
9
11
11
12
12
14
12
10
8
7
8
8
8
9
6
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
15
1.2
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
17
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
Energy kJ
604
454
373
308
186
142
102
167
109
147
141
135
125
117
115
111
109
145
150
313
528
2672
5037
5028
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
NW
8
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
7
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
S
9
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
158
30
9
10
6
4
3
2
2
2
43
6
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
3
0.1
E
15
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
7
4
7
7
7
5
10
9
1
4
10
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
NW
6
2.2
NW
6
2.2
NW
6
2.3
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
3.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
0.8
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
E
4
Energy kJ
437
374
363
411
352
621
1106
661
14
13
4
5
13
13
13
10
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
Distance (km)
82
91
82
160
174
140
82
82
130
18
9
9
9
9
9
64
18
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
5
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
5
6
7
7
6
5
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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