Surf Forecasts:
Lymans surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 2 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SSW swell with 940 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with N swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lymans this week:
The surf forecast for Lymans over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lymans in the next 16 days are 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 17s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Tue 2nd Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lymans over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | N 6 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | SSW 11 | WNW 16 | N 7 |
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749 | 15 | 59 | 72 | 70 | 702 | 543 | 443 | 336 | 198 | 187 | 137 | 20 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 73 | 100 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:33PM0.79m | 5:15AM0.29m | 6:11PM0.77m | 6:04AM0.29m | 6:48PM0.74m | 7:08AM0.30m | 7:27PM0.71m | 8:30AM0.33m | 8:07PM0.67m | 9:56AM0.39m | 8:51PM0.61m | 11:06AM0.48m | 9:41PM0.55m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.07m | 00:59AM0.18m | 10:31AM0.10m | 1:43AM0.18m | 11:07AM0.13m | 2:26AM0.18m | 11:48AM0.18m | 3:06AM0.17m | 12:44PM0.25m | 3:42AM0.15m | 2:07PM0.31m | 4:16AM0.13m | 3:59PM0.35m | 4:50AM0.10m | |||||||
5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
— | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | N 5 | N 5 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
749 | 773 | 1769 | 1330 | 1160 | 702 | 543 | 443 | 336 | 198 | 187 | 137 | 123 | 29 | 20 | 441 | 490 | 455 | 399 | 459 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | N 11 | SE 7 | N 10 | SSE 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 6 | N 6 | S 11 | N 6 | N 7 |
904 | 794 | 59 | 75 | 70 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 85 | 75 | 102 | 24 | 20 | 61 | 31 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | N 6 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 5 | N 6 | S 12 | S 12 | N 6 | WNW 16 | S 12 |
28 | 15 | 32 | 53 | 49 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 28 | 9 | 20 | 69 | 68 | 19 | 100 | 102 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | — | N 10 | — | N 5 | — | — | NNW 9 | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 11 | — | — |
— | 28 | — | 72 | — | 20 | — | — | 16 | — | 12 | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | 3 | 73 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 49 | 3 | 47 | 47 | 95 | 99 | 0 | 3 | 99 | 2 | 3 | 99 | 1 | 3 | 99 | 99 | 41 | 99 | 22 | 1 |
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Information about the Lymans Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lymans provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lymans can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lymans surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lymans) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lymans may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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