Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Wellington)
| Name: | Lyall Bay-Bombora |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: N |
Lyall Bay-Bombora in Wellington is an exposed reef break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds blow from the north with some shelter here from north winds. Surfable in an onshore breeze Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. A reef breaks right. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for rocks.
Overall Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Lyall Bay-Bombora surf quality by season and Lyall Bay-Bombora surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Lyall Bay-Bombora |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Lyall Bay-Bombora:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Airport Rights | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Houghton Bay | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Lyall Bay | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | The Island (Island Bay) | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Breaker Bay | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Lyall Bay-Bombora: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4390 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4448 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4695 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4757 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4899 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Lyall Bay-Bombora: |
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| Closest tide station | Wellington, New Zealand | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Wellington, New Zealand (2) | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Makara Bay, New Zealand | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Oteranga Bay, New Zealand | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Oteranga Bay, New Zealand(2) | 10 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Lyall Bay-Bombora: |
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| Closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 107 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mount Lyford (New Zealand) | 114 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Hanmer (New Zealand) | 125 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 145 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 145 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Lyall Bay-Bombora: |
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| Closest city location | Brooklyn (New Zealand) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Kelburn (New Zealand) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Wellington (New Zealand) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Lower Hutt (New Zealand) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Porirua (New Zealand) | 14 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Lyall Bay-Bombora is Wellington International Airport (WLG) in New Zealand, 1 km (1 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Lyall Bay-Bombora is Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ), also in New Zealand, 51 km (32 miles) away.
- Third is Woodbourne Airport (BHE) in New Zealand, 80 km (50 miles) away.
- Masterton Airport (MRO) in New Zealand is 81 km (50 miles) away.
- Nelson Airport (NSN), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Lyall Bay-Bombora and is 132 km (82 miles) away.





