Lyall Bay surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period, S swell with 339 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lyall Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Lyall Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lyall Bay in the next 16 days are 2.1m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lyall Bay over the next 16 days.
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