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Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 25 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.6° 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 9AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | |
1149 | 1193 | 1028 | 971 | 915 | 771 | 749 | 737 | 594 | 575 | 566 | 480 | 464 | 456 | 396 | 363 | 381 | 1354 | 3564 | 2790 | 3406 | 2853 | 2313 | 1841 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 12:12PM1.63m | 00:40AM1.66m | 1:06PM1.61m | 1:30AM1.62m | 1:59PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM0.51m | 6:29PM0.55m | 6:53AM0.57m | 7:22PM0.60m | 7:39AM0.64m | 8:15PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
 kJ | 1149 | 1193 | 1028 | 971 | 915 | 771 | 749 | 737 | 594 | 575 | 566 | 480 | 464 | 456 | 396 | 363 | 381 | 1354 | 3564 | 2790 | 3406 | 2853 | 2313 | 1841 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | S 15 | SSW 11 | S 9 | ENE 11 | S 18 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 38 | 38 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 22 | 165 | 97 | 125 | 25 | 911 | 24 | 25 | — | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 5 | — | — | ENE 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 20 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 83 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 42 | 52 | 44 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 17 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 60 | 43 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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