Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Long Reef Bombie today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Reef Bombie at 7PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Long Reef Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 11 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 170 | 107 | 189 | 182 | 168 | 118 | 111 | 106 | 85 | 73 | 85 | 85 | 102 | 90 | 57 | 85 | 67 | 93 | 105 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:41AM1.35m | 10:45PM1.37m | 11:22AM1.35m | 11:29PM1.21m | 12:06PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.29m | 5:02AM0.20m | 5:32PM0.36m | 5:37AM0.30m | 6:28PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 8 |
92 | 170 | 107 | 85 | 45 | 69 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 73 | 85 | 85 | 102 | 57 | 57 | 85 | 67 | 93 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 14 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 12 |
96 | 36 | 55 | 189 | 182 | 168 | 118 | 111 | 106 | 76 | 73 | 51 | 35 | 95 | 90 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 18 | ENE 10 | S 18 | SSE 6 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 10 | S 10 |
43 | 57 | 20 | 54 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 53 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 41 | 61 | 8 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 7 | — |
77 | 82 | 78 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 30 | 25 | 16 | 82 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 6 | 57 | 24 | 35 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 11 |
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