Lyall Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.80° E

Lyall Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Lyall Bay

Issued: 5 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lyall Bay sea temperature is
15.5° C

2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Lyall Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 10AM is: 6.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)21ft (6.5m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jun)25ft (7.5m)14s
Evening (09 Jun)20ft (6.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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0
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4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
S
14
5.5
S
12
6.5
S
13
7
S
13
7.5
S
14
6.5
S
15
6
S
15
5
S
15
4
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.3
S
11
1.4
SSW
12
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6156
9422
12732
17415
22879
17802
14321
11519
7089
5341
3552
2561
2021
1323
550
461
378
353
415
431
1035
793
658
471
Wind (km/h)
40
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
40
S
35
S
30
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:18AM1.53m
11:44PM1.57m
12:06PM1.57m
00:33AM1.60m
12:57PM1.63m
Low Tide
5:20AM0.65m
5:24PM0.67m
6:01AM0.65m
6:12PM0.66m
6:46AM0.64m
7:06PM0.65m
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
Feels °C
2
1
1
-1
0
2
4
5
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
10
9
8
7
8
7
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
20
1.6
S
21
2.2
S
21
5
S
15
4
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.3
S
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
2176
2265
4220
11519
7089
5341
3552
2561
2021
1323
471
461
378
353
358
367
1035
793
658
471
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
10
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
543
550
418
337
296
415
431
10
49
47
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
15
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
S
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
5
49
169
121
52
26
10
18
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
S
14
5.5
S
12
6.5
S
13
7
S
13
7.5
S
14
6.5
S
15
6
S
15
5
S
14
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
Energy kJ
6156
9422
12732
17415
22879
17802
14321
9935
6
7
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
5
5
3
7
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
59
110
110
175
211
215
110
88
59
27
27
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
9
8
9
9
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
7
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