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Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lyall Bay-Bombora this week:
The surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 17) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lyall Bay-Bombora in the next 12 days are 1.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 24) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 20) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Tue 17th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Tue 24th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Tue 24th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 553 | 401 | 270 | 150 | 125 | 142 | 177 | 139 | 64 | 71 | 71 | 102 | 315 | 611 | 202 | 231 | 245 | 125 | 77 | 117 | 803 | 945 | 733 | 423 | 194 | 100 | 40 | 24 | 249 | 2897 | 3986 | 5249 | 6289 | 5174 | 5673 | 3596 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | on | glass | off | cross- off | on | on | on | on | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:23AM 1.51 | 9:44PM 1.58 | 10:07AM 1.54 | 10:34PM 1.60 | 10:55AM 1.58 | 11:25PM 1.62 | 11:46AM 1.63 | 12:17AM 1.65 | 12:40PM 1.69 | 1:11AM 1.67 | 1:37PM 1.75 | 2:09AM 1.69 | 2:34PM 1.80 | 3:10AM 1.69 | 3:31PM 1.84 | 4:10AM 1.69 | 4:28PM 1.85 | 5:08AM 1.67 | 5:26PM 1.84 | 6:05AM 1.65 | 6:23PM 1.81 | 7:02AM 1.63 | 7:20PM 1.76 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:25PM 0.62 | 4:12AM 0.59 | 4:14PM 0.60 | 4:57AM 0.58 | 5:06PM 0.59 | 5:43AM 0.57 | 5:59PM 0.58 | 6:32AM 0.57 | 6:55PM 0.58 | 7:22AM 0.58 | 7:53PM 0.57 | 8:17AM 0.58 | 8:53PM 0.57 | 9:15AM 0.59 | 9:54PM 0.57 | 10:15AM 0.58 | 10:57PM 0.56 | 11:14AM 0.56 | 11:59PM 0.56 | 12:10PM 0.54 | 12:58AM 0.56 | 1:05PM 0.53 | 1:54AM 0.56 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:45 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | 5:00 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 29 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | -3 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the S by Sun night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lyall Bay-Bombora provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Lyall Bay-Bombora can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lyall Bay-Bombora) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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