Lake Ferry Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.40° S 175.15° E

Lake Ferry WaveFinder

Issued: 5 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lake Ferry sea temperature is
11.0° C
1.5° 

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


Lake Ferry surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period, S swell with 3,184 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lake Ferry this week:

The surf forecast for Lake Ferry over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lake Ferry in the next 16 days are 4.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sat 11th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 18s
Best Surf 3PM (Sat 11th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 17s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 9th Jul)15ft (4.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lake Ferry over the next 16 days.


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