Lyall Bay Surf Break

Lyall Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.80° E

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lyall Bay sea temperature is
14.2° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Lyall Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today (15 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 12AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)--
Afternoon (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
1.8
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.6
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.6
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
92
104
103
134
125
119
86
85
83
186
435
331
384
312
209
130
92
68
144
118
148
411
188
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
20
WSW
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
20
SSE
5
SE
10
N
35
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:44PM1.83m
4:23AM1.69m
4:42PM1.87m
5:22AM1.70m
5:41PM1.89m
6:21AM1.70m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.58m
10:30AM0.58m
11:11PM0.55m
11:30AM0.54m
00:15AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
5
14
2
7
3
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
12
11
12
12
13
Feels °C
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
3
4
4
3
3
5
8
5
2
2
1
3
3
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
NW
6
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
S
10
1
S
14
0.9
S
11
Energy kJ
40
92
104
103
134
125
119
86
85
83
32
130
120
5
70
30
130
92
68
144
118
135
411
188
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.1
SE
12
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
57
32
15
15
10
10
27
27
25
41
74
11
9
5
5
10
21
27
25
68
104
148
6
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
6
6
20
20
7
7
21
21
23
23
5
5
2
5
14
21
21
4
4
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
5
1.8
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.8
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.6
S
6
0.5
NW
3
1.3
NNW
4
1.8
NW
6
2
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
119
171
155
115
107
209
236
171
310
217
186
435
331
384
312
209
4
67
193
273
214
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
63
61
77
77
77
77
77
77
63
108
113
59
110
59
59
59
6
0
38
59
63
88
63
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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