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Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 16 Apr 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
17.6° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than 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: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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 kJ (?) | 58 | 102 | 94 | 145 | 164 | 230 | 359 | 480 | 1137 | 1269 | 878 | 530 | 386 | 246 | 157 | 96 | 71 | 52 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:10AM 1.60 | 3:38PM 1.57 | 4:08AM 1.62 | 4:34PM 1.63 | 5:08AM 1.65 | 5:32PM 1.70 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:21AM 0.68 | 9:45PM 0.65 | 10:25AM 0.69 | 10:50PM 0.64 | 11:27AM 0.67 | 11:55PM 0.61 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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