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Lyall Bay-Bombora surf Forecast / Wellington / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 04 May 2024 NZST
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Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is 15.6°C (Statistics for 04 May 1981-2005 - mean: 14.7 °C max: 15.8 °C min: 13.8 °C)
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Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is 15.6°C (Statistics for 04 May 1981-2005 - mean: 14.7 °C max: 15.8 °C min: 13.8 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lyall Bay-Bombora this week:

The surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 04) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lyall Bay-Bombora in the next 12 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 09) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be 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 Monday (May 06) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sat 4th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Best Surf 3PM (Sat 4th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 9th May)10ft (3.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
2.3
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.1
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
3
S
2.4
S
2
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
2.2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.6
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
0.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)1414131414131212811121114141320181514131217181514131211121312121111109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2736195113392032175489258460411061575129054681262789115225260262715099765472897224713328496734321114141516341194993639375284108
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
5
ENE
15
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
S
40
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
S
30
SSE
45
SSE
30
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
S
5
NE
20
N
30
N
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassoffoffoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoncross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:02PM
1.60
1:34AM
1.69
2:00PM
1.64
2:32AM
1.70
2:59PM
1.69
3:33AM
1.71
3:58PM
1.74
4:34AM
1.72
4:56PM
1.79
5:33AM
1.71
5:54PM
1.82
6:32AM
1.70
6:50PM
1.83
7:28AM
1.69
7:45PM
1.81
8:22AM
1.66
8:38PM
1.77
9:13AM
1.63
9:30PM
1.72
10:02AM
1.60
10:21PM
1.66
10:48AM
1.56
11:10PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:07PM
0.51
7:45AM
0.52
8:08PM
0.52
8:42AM
0.55
9:12PM
0.53
9:44AM
0.58
10:17PM
0.55
10:47AM
0.61
11:20PM
0.56
11:46AM
0.62
12:22AM
0.58
12:42PM
0.62
1:22AM
0.59
1:35PM
0.61
2:19AM
0.59
2:27PM
0.62
3:12AM
0.60
3:19PM
0.62
4:01AM
0.60
4:10PM
0.63
4:47AM
0.60
4:59PM
0.65
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise7:11--7:11--7:13--7:13--7:15--7:16--7:16--7:18--7:18--7:20--7:20--7:22--
Sunset-5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:10-
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Rain (mm)
-------21-----2---------------------
Temp. °C12131114141514131112121011121191010101010101011111211121110101111111213
Feels °C (?)911109897726679107-2245446866898889910568

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night).

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Information about the Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lyall Bay-Bombora provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Lyall Bay-Bombora can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lyall Bay-Bombora) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Lyall Bay-Bombora is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Wellington. If you plan a holiday in Wellington, look for hotels and other accommodation in Wellington. Wellington has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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