Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay at 12PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 74 | 71 | 48 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 39 | 35 | 61 | 113 | 116 | 152 | 192 | 337 | 312 | 213 | 184 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:39AM1.78m | 00:07AM1.65m | 12:35PM1.74m | 1:01AM1.63m | 1:30PM1.71m | 1:57AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM0.47m | 6:06PM0.45m | 6:21AM0.46m | 6:56PM0.46m | 7:15AM0.48m | 7:46PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | 8:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 74 | 71 | 48 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 42 | 39 | 35 | 61 | 113 | 116 | 152 | 192 | 337 | 312 | 213 | 184 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | SW 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 16 | SE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 431 | 377 | 330 | 392 | 461 | 431 | 331 | 310 | 310 | 236 | 170 | 200 | 244 | 154 | 51 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 40 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 123 | 117 | 123 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 38 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
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