Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 27 Jul 2025 NZST
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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
55.8°F
(Which is 1.8°F 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 1PM is: 5ft 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0ft 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 5ft 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (27 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (27 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

Updates in 4 hr 47 min 30 s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
4.5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
4.5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
4.5
SSE
4.5
SE
4.5
SE
4.5
SE
4
SE
3.5
SE
3.5
SE
3.5
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)141111111111111112121212111111111111101010101112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)898523562633540577670479441444389338332262220193158139938861484931
Wind
(mph)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (ft)
6:37AM
5.09
6:55PM
5.41
7:30AM
5.09
7:49PM
5.25
8:20AM
5.09
8:42PM
5.15
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
12:41PM
1.8
1:26AM
1.97
1:35PM
1.87
2:16AM
2.03
2:29PM
2
3:04AM
2.1
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Sunrise7:33-------7:33-------7:31-------
Sunset--5:20-------5:21-------5:22-----
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F525254545454545452525555555452525255576157555757
Feels °F (?)413941434343434139394346454141414143464843454546

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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wellington

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become offshore at Lyall Bay-Bombora (moderate winds from the N at Wellington International Airport 2 miles from Lyall Bay-Bombora). 4ft 11s groundswell from the SSE with a 2ft 14s groundswell, also from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Lyall Bay-Bombora
  2. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become offshore at Lyall Bay (moderate winds from the N at Wellington International Airport 1 miles from Lyall Bay). 4ft 11s groundswell from the SSE with a 2ft 14s groundswell, also from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Lyall Bay
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N
Offshore
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