
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 4PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 64 | 384 | 880 | 1274 | 1170 | 1099 | 681 | 462 | 631 | 721 | 641 | 540 | 602 | 538 | 1035 | 1213 | 913 | 628 | 967 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.45m | 9:01PM1.51m | 9:26AM1.48m | 9:49PM1.53m | 10:09AM1.53m | 10:36PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42PM0.69m | 3:31AM0.67m | 3:30PM0.68m | 4:13AM0.66m | 4:19PM0.67m | 4:57AM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | |
— | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 5 | NW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
17 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 61 | 96 | 462 | 631 | 721 | 641 | 540 | 473 | 356 | 71 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | E 10 | NNW 9 | E 10 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 13 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 94 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 74 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | NW 10 | S 15 | E 10 | NW 4 | S 21 | S 21 | NW 8 | E 10 | — | SSW 17 | E 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | 115 | 17 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
123 | 66 | 59 | 22 | 2 | 64 | 384 | 880 | 1274 | 1170 | 1099 | 681 | 114 | 215 | 205 | 237 | 444 | 602 | 538 | 1035 | 1213 | 913 | 628 | 967 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 15 | 59 | 186 | 169 | 123 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 38 | 110 | 110 | 139 | 169 |
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