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Lyall Bay surf break

Lyall Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 29 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Lyall Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lyall Bay sea temperature is
16.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 2AM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Dec)8ft (2.5m)6s
Afternoon (30 Dec)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (30 Dec)8ft (2.5m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
2
SE
2.2
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SSE
2.5
S
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
1.8
SSW
1.7
S
1
SSW
0.9
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)5566667777788889109888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)123143188264381490595595593682762128913477843464211931271087882626149
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
S
45
S
40
S
30
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
NE
20
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononononcross-
off		offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:11AM
1.66
1:40PM
1.65
2:06AM
1.72
2:36PM
1.67
3:02AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
0.60
7:25AM
0.60
7:53PM
0.59
8:21AM
0.59
8:45PM
0.59
9:19AM
0.57
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Sunrise-----5:48-------5:48-------5:50--
Sunset-8:55-------8:55-------8:55------
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1--2125321----1--111--
Temp. °C181615151413141414151414141415171717161818171919
Feels °C (?)11987656678677911151617161614121313
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