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Lyall Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 NZDT
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 02) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lyall Bay-Bombora in the next 12 days are 2.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 08) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Wed 2nd Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
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| Energy (?) | 155 | 112 | 520 | 1812 | 1884 | 1354 | 816 | 577 | 236 | 100 | 43 | 41 | 28 | 64 | 397 | 235 | 303 | 153 | 71 | 70 | 50 | 42 | 41 | 103 | 2843 | 1947 | 1076 | 455 | 274 | 185 | 133 | 124 | 54 | 50 | 47 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | off | off | off | off | off | off | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:31PM 1.81 | 9:08AM 1.74 | 9:27PM 1.85 | 10:05AM 1.74 | 10:23PM 1.85 | 10:59AM 1.72 | 11:19PM 1.82 | 11:52AM 1.68 | 12:15AM 1.78 | 12:44PM 1.64 | 1:10AM 1.72 | 1:37PM 1.58 | 2:02AM 1.66 | 2:31PM 1.54 | 2:52AM 1.61 | 3:23PM 1.51 | 3:41AM 1.57 | 4:12PM 1.49 | 4:29AM 1.53 | 4:59PM 1.49 | 5:16AM 1.51 | 5:45PM 1.49 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:27PM 0.55 | 2:59AM 0.49 | 3:22PM 0.53 | 3:59AM 0.48 | 4:18PM 0.52 | 4:57AM 0.47 | 5:12PM 0.51 | 5:51AM 0.48 | 6:05PM 0.51 | 6:42AM 0.49 | 6:56PM 0.52 | 7:30AM 0.52 | 7:47PM 0.54 | 8:17AM 0.56 | 8:38PM 0.58 | 9:03AM 0.61 | 9:29PM 0.62 | 9:50AM 0.67 | 10:21PM 0.66 | 10:39AM 0.72 | 11:11PM 0.70 | 11:30AM 0.77 | 12:00AM 0.74 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:55 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 8 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri 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.
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