Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Lake Ferry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
10.6° C
1.7° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 7AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Evening (16 Jul)1ft (0.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
ESE
17
0.3
ESE
17
0.3
ESE
17
0.4
ESE
16
0.4
ESE
16
1
S
7
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
23
1.9
SSW
22
2
SSW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
44
44
44
23
44
28
56
54
103
100
116
838
924
924
752
624
475
437
394
302
1325
3510
3466
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
15
W
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
W
0
ESE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:47AM1.30m
6:20PM1.48m
6:46AM1.30m
7:17PM1.45m
7:44AM1.28m
Low Tide
11:48PM-0.01m
12:01PM-0.05m
00:47AM-0.01m
1:01PM-0.04m
1:44AM-0.01m
2:00PM-0.02m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
14
15
13
10
8
7
7
7
8
12
13
9
8
7
7
7
7
11
13
9
Feels °C
8
9
8
7
9
12
11
9
6
5
5
5
6
11
13
8
7
5
5
5
5
9
11
7
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