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Lyall Bay Surf Forecast
/ Wellington (17 surf breaks) /
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Lyall Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 22 Oct 2025 NZDT
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 7AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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 kJ (?) | 24 | 23 | 49 | 137 | 305 | 500 | 292 | 293 | 237 | 155 | 408 | 301 | 210 | 207 | 147 | 117 | 111 | 106 | 68 | 125 | 395 | 1544 | 1584 | 1584 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:14AM 1.54 | 6:35PM 1.51 | 7:01AM 1.55 | 7:23PM 1.50 | 7:46AM 1.56 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:00AM 0.79 | 12:32PM 0.76 | 12:49AM 0.82 | 1:22PM 0.79 | 1:35AM 0.83 | 2:12PM 0.81 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:51 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wellington
The wind is still offshore at Lyall Bay (fresh winds from the N at Wellington Airport 1 km from Lyall Bay). 0.9m 7s swell from the SSW with a 0.5m 15s groundswell, also from the SSW and a 0.3m 10s swell, also from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
Actual: 49 min ago
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