
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (06 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 11PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
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 89mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
881 | 547 | 278 | 654 | 425 | 461 | 442 | 506 | 473 | 708 | 706 | 547 | 397 | 272 | 319 | 319 | 523 | 851 | 1209 | 2226 | 3368 | 4054 | 4552 | 4207 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:43PM1.17m | 10:07AM1.09m | 10:28PM1.17m | 10:55AM1.14m | 11:17PM1.18m | 11:45AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.20m | 4:17PM0.21m | 4:47AM0.18m | 5:06PM0.18m | 5:32AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 21 |
109 | 65 | 278 | 637 | 425 | 461 | 442 | 506 | 473 | 121 | 118 | 52 | 104 | 99 | 34 | 90 | 56 | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | 137 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | N 8 | SSW 14 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 97 | 137 | 103 | 98 | 97 | 95 | 79 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 111 | 50 | 35 | 186 | 33 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | SSW 17 | E 10 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 113 | 8 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SE 5 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
881 | 547 | 69 | 654 | 151 | 152 | 260 | 285 | 226 | 708 | 706 | 547 | 397 | 272 | 319 | 319 | 523 | 851 | 1209 | 2226 | 3368 | 4054 | 4552 | 4207 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 259 | 64 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 47 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 112 | 9 | 105 | 105 | 91 | 106 | 106 | 175 | 236 | 224 | 230 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 236 |
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