Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lake Ferry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Issued: 11 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
12.3° 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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
35
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
8
2
2
2
5
2
2
1
1
5
5
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.3
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
Energy kJ
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
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
Best forecast wave conditions in The Wairarapa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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