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Lyall Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
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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
14.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 3PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | |
3191 | 3360 | 3114 | 2407 | 2097 | 1841 | 1788 | 1923 | 1923 | 2333 | 3208 | 2275 | 2772 | 5471 | 4195 | 3243 | 2679 | 2187 | 1895 | 1590 | 1380 | 1191 | 980 | 833 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:59PM1.61m | 2:20AM1.59m | 2:48PM1.62m | 3:10AM1.57m | 3:35PM1.62m | 3:58AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM0.64m | 8:15PM0.66m | 8:26AM0.71m | 9:06PM0.72m | 9:14AM0.77m | 9:56PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
3191 | 3360 | 3114 | 2407 | 2097 | 1841 | 1788 | 1923 | 1923 | 2333 | 3208 | 2275 | 2772 | 5471 | 4195 | 3243 | 2679 | 2187 | 1895 | 1590 | 1380 | 1191 | 980 | 833 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 18 | S 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | — |
25 | 24 | — | 25 | 28 | 28 | — | 35 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 1974 | 2058 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 11 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 47 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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