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Lyall Bay

Wellington's main surf beach: exposed, crowded when it is on, and strongest on a south swell with a north wind. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Lyall Bay in Wellington.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationWellington, NZ
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South swell and north offshore wind; broad all-tide beach surf with a busy lineup.

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Lineup Guide

South swell and north offshore wind; broad all-tide beach surf with a busy lineup.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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