Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 29 Mar 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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 5PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
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!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.1
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
4
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)1212121212121111111116161515151578141313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1641641611611231061001009869132193240186186544677832564646913237239317351229
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
5
W
10
S
5
E
10
NNW
15
N
30
S
45
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrossonglasscross-
off
offonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:45PM
1.57
3:09AM
1.68
3:41PM
1.55
4:03AM
1.64
4:34PM
1.55
4:57AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30AM
0.50
8:52PM
0.50
9:21AM
0.54
9:48PM
0.53
10:14AM
0.60
10:45PM
0.56
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--------7:33-------7:33-------
Sunset---7:17-------7:16-------7:15----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171717171717161616171715151515151112121211111110
Feels °C (?)141313121213101111141714151513924566776
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