Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 6PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lake Ferry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
236 | 175 | 575 | 417 | 259 | 1481 | 7754 | 10133 | 15210 | 27863 | 28958 | 25502 | 17866 | 11675 | 8296 | 5890 | 4054 | 2668 | 2052 | 1439 | 1076 | 952 | 625 | 337 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:37AM1.05m | 10:56PM1.17m | 11:22AM1.09m | 11:42PM1.18m | 12:09PM1.14m | 00:30AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.23m | 5:16AM0.20m | 5:27PM0.21m | 5:59AM0.17m | 6:17PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 5 | NW 7 | SSW 20 | S 20 | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 11 |
98 | 92 | 575 | 417 | 13 | 7 | 1947 | 3395 | — | — | 1096 | 1302 | — | 11675 | 8296 | 5890 | 4054 | 2668 | 2052 | 1439 | 1076 | 952 | 625 | 337 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | SE 10 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 |
236 | 175 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 612 | — | 459 | 5 | 93 | 139 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SSW 18 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
8 | 124 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 249 | 236 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 259 | 1481 | 7754 | 10133 | 15210 | 27863 | 28958 | 25502 | 17866 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 283 | 112 | 151 | 64 | 64 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 112 | 64 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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