Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 08 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
14.8° C
(Which is 2.4°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 2PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 08). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (08 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (08 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)15151414141413131312667788814141313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72714168656260999585155220297389357282249324311289276555437511
Wind
(km/h)
40
N
35
N
40
N
45
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
N
35
N
15
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffonononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:41AM
1.55
10:03PM
1.59
10:28AM
1.55
10:47PM
1.59
11:11AM
1.54
11:29PM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:36AM
0.67
3:55PM
0.71
4:27AM
0.70
4:40PM
0.73
5:14AM
0.71
5:23PM
0.74
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
Sunrise--7:07-------7:09-------7:11-----
Sunset-----7:53-------7:52-------7:50--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1111------------
Temp. °C161616171717171715151413131313131313131516161312
Feels °C (?)1011101091010121413977677899101112109
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