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Lyall Bay-Bombora surf Forecast / Wellington / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 16 Apr 2024 NZST
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Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is 15.7°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.3 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 14.0 °C)
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Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is 15.7°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.3 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 14.0 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lyall Bay-Bombora this week:

The surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 17) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lyall Bay-Bombora in the next 12 days are 1.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 17th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s
Best Surf 9AM (Thu 18th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Most Powerful 3AM (Wed 24th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
S
1.2
S
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
Period(s) (?)1414141415141214141413101010111313131212131414131216151312111110810--
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)116120158165566471313514413243131133133221332523298165115162181467395298142333494367179167114521314125700
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
15
NNW
20
S
5
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
45
S
20
SE
15
SSE
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
NE
25
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
5
NW
20
S
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNW
20
N
35
N
30
N
50
N
25
WNW
30
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffonoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
onoffoffoffoffoncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffglassoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
ononcrosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:41PM
1.66
12:07PM
1.54
12:29AM
1.61
12:56PM
1.50
1:15AM
1.56
1:44PM
1.47
1:58AM
1.53
2:30PM
1.45
2:42AM
1.50
3:14PM
1.45
3:26AM
1.49
3:57PM
1.46
4:12AM
1.49
4:41PM
1.48
5:00AM
1.49
5:27PM
1.51
5:49AM
1.50
6:13PM
1.54
6:40AM
1.51
7:00PM
1.58
7:30AM
1.52
7:45PM
1.60
8:18AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:03AM
0.59
6:17PM
0.63
6:46AM
0.62
7:03PM
0.66
7:27AM
0.66
7:49PM
0.69
8:07AM
0.70
8:36PM
0.72
8:50AM
0.75
9:24PM
0.75
9:36AM
0.79
10:12PM
0.78
10:28AM
0.83
11:01PM
0.80
11:19AM
0.84
11:51PM
0.81
12:08PM
0.84
12:43AM
0.80
12:54PM
0.82
1:34AM
0.77
1:38PM
0.79
2:24AM
0.72
2:22PM
0.75
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
Sunrise-6:52--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:05-
Sunset--5:45--5:44--5:43--5:40--5:39--5:37--5:37--5:35--5:34--5:32--5:30--5:30
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------------1154348-
Temp. °C1515141415151416161412121214151314141214141415141415161415171715109911
Feels °C (?)1213101191099977879118910977121310121314118119123468

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

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Information about the Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lyall Bay-Bombora provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Lyall Bay-Bombora can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lyall Bay-Bombora 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 (Lyall Bay-Bombora) 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 Lyall Bay-Bombora 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.

Lyall Bay-Bombora is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Wellington. If you plan a holiday in Wellington, look for hotels and other accommodation in Wellington. Wellington has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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