Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today (05 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 10PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 83 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 42 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:24PM1.67m | 2:53AM1.61m | 3:18PM1.64m | 3:47AM1.62m | 4:11PM1.62m | 4:39AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.55m | 9:06AM0.56m | 9:26PM0.62m | 10:02AM0.61m | 10:18PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | 8:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 86 | 83 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 42 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 5 | ENE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | E 7 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 6 | E 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | — | E 6 | S 14 | E 5 | S 12 | E 5 | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | E 5 | S 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 49 | 91 | 133 | 119 | 83 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 54 | 64 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 44 | 64 | 59 | 27 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
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