Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 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
17.2° C
(Which is 1.6°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 11AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (13 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
S
0.3
ESE
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1010101010101091514141414131313131256661212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1541461161067755522938373563625957575531429560282746
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
30
NNW
35
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
1.54
1:03PM
1.46
1:27AM
1.55
1:52PM
1.48
2:16AM
1.57
2:44PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:58AM
0.64
7:01PM
0.66
7:39AM
0.65
7:49PM
0.65
8:25AM
0.66
8:44PM
0.65
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise--6:48-------6:48-------6:50-----
Sunset----5:52-------5:52-------5:50---
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171717181716161616151616161515141413141515151616
Feels °C (?)1010101210101010981099887989129877
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