Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 10AM is: 7.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 23ft (7.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 21ft (6.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lake Ferry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 134mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7931 | 9551 | 12043 | 12507 | 9125 | 6107 | 4401 | 3368 | 2333 | 1619 | 1267 | 929 | 972 | 907 | 679 | 637 | 519 | 1109 | 988 | 778 | 580 | 461 | 350 | 258 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:51AM1.13m | 2:18PM1.20m | 2:37AM1.10m | 3:03PM1.20m | 3:22AM1.09m | 3:47PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM0.20m | 8:35PM0.24m | 8:45AM0.22m | 9:22PM0.25m | 9:29AM0.24m | 10:09PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 93 | 109 | 135 | 90 | 375 | 585 | 769 | 970 | 19 | 102 | 19 | 677 | 972 | 907 | 679 | 637 | 519 | 1109 | 988 | 778 | 580 | 461 | 350 | 258 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | E 10 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 19 | 670 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 75 | 442 | 461 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 7931 | 9551 | 12043 | 12507 | 9125 | 6107 | 4401 | 3368 | 2333 | 1619 | 1267 | 929 | 844 | 743 | 469 | 319 | 226 | 154 | 92 | 58 | 42 | 32 | 41 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 224 | 224 | 167 | 167 | 224 | 164 | 164 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 105 | 105 | 106 |
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