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Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
16.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today?

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 11PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.2
SSW
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)13121212121212101010111313161514131313455119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3229282814135444234821201817161815141340
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
0
NW
10
NNW
25
N
40
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
N
25
NNE
5
SSE
10
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		crossglassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffglassoffoffoffcross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:21PM
1.63
9:44AM
1.69
10:13PM
1.63
10:38AM
1.65
11:03PM
1.62
11:30AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
0.52
3:29AM
0.51
4:10PM
0.54
4:26AM
0.54
5:00PM
0.57
5:21AM
0.59
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:58--
Sunset-8:57-------8:55-------8:55------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191816161515181920191717171719201919171616171819
Feels °C (?)151513141314181821181311131213141517181612121113
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