Lake Ferry surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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Lake Ferry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 6PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (01 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (01 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
38
17
16
15
15
19
17
17
17
15
14
14
13
40
36
59
58
55
51
82
78
70
64
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
SW
0
SW
0
ENE
0
NW
0
WNW
5
N
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:48PM1.22m
6:11AM1.09m
6:34PM1.22m
6:58AM1.08m
7:20PM1.22m
Low Tide
11:33AM0.24m
00:15AM0.24m
12:20PM0.24m
1:02AM0.24m
1:06PM0.24m
1:47AM0.24m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:57
4:57
2
3
5
7
1
Temp °C
17
19
19
17
17
15
16
15
15
15
16
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
14
11
12
13
14
14
14
16
16
16
15
13
14
14
15
14
14
11
11
12
12
12
12
14
14
10
10
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.5
NW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
NNW
6
0.4
NW
4
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
40
38
17
9
1
15
19
4
4
17
15
14
14
13
40
36
12
20
21
14
82
78
70
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
NW
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
15
0.3
NW
4
0.2
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
Energy kJ
7
2
5
16
15
4
1
17
17
4
1
1
1
4
2
11
59
58
55
33
8
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
4
2
4
4
5
5
5
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
10
20
51
1
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
N
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.9
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.6
NNW
3
1.2
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
15
29
25
1
3
10
1
22
49
51
12
2
9
1
7
60
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
17
21
18
31
112
112
112
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31
10
10
9
9
9
9
27
27
31
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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