Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lake Ferry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Issued: 5 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
12.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Lake Ferry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lake Ferry today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lake Ferry at 12PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.6
S
5
1.7
SSW
6
1.4
S
6
0.7
S
18
1.6
SSW
18
2.2
S
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
519
1077
1028
789
504
396
339
258
246
141
194
132
304
1633
2900
3247
2781
2644
2224
1951
1663
1421
1223
975
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:22AM1.09m
3:47PM1.21m
4:06AM1.09m
4:31PM1.22m
4:52AM1.09m
5:16PM1.22m
Low Tide
9:29AM0.24m
10:09PM0.26m
10:14AM0.24m
10:55PM0.25m
10:59AM0.24m
11:42PM0.25m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
10
9
9
8
6
5
8
9
7
6
6
Feels °C
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
3
2
6
7
5
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
S
18
0.5
SSW
11
0.7
S
18
1.6
SSW
18
2.2
S
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
Energy kJ
519
1077
1028
789
504
396
339
258
246
9
25
70
304
1633
2900
3247
2781
2644
2224
1951
1663
1421
1223
975
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
1.5
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.5
ENE
12
0.2
E
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
12
Energy kJ
447
452
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
82
9
104
175
8
239
194
188
188
188
223
219
8
2
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.3
ENE
12
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
8
30
31
32
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.6
S
5
1.7
SSW
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
Energy kJ
282
218
181
108
77
48
37
34
55
141
194
132
94
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
130
106
130
112
151
112
112
130
130
130
130
153
130
18
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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