
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 3PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lake Ferry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 168 | 121 | 119 | 90 | 65 | 57 | 35 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:23AM1.07m | 6:47PM1.21m | 7:08AM1.06m | 7:32PM1.20m | 7:53AM1.05m | 8:16PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.23m | 1:14AM0.24m | 1:17PM0.23m | 1:58AM0.23m | 2:01PM0.23m | 2:41AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 10 |
198 | 168 | 121 | 119 | 90 | 65 | 57 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | S 16 |
32 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 11 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 29 | 37 | 84 | 145 | 178 | 160 | 148 | 171 | 177 | 184 | 143 | 110 | 69 | 67 | 69 | 90 | 122 | 159 | 90 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 250 | 140 | 140 | 34 |
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