Long Reef Bombie Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Long Reef Bombie surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 AEST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Long Reef Bombie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Long Reef Bombie sea temperature is 20.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Long Reef Bombie today?

The current surf forecast for Long Reef Bombie at 4PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (26 May)	7.5ft (2.3m)	12s
Afternoon (26 May)	8ft (2.5m)	12s
Evening (26 May)	8ft (2.5m)	12s

Table - waves today at Long Reef Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 26						Wednesday 27								Thursday 28								Fri 29
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	ENE 12	E 12	ENE 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 9	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	1496	1505	1979	2129	2813	2322	2524	1881	1764	1581	1448	1299	1269	1122	1122	972	843	785	1069	1173	899	956	859	1092
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	N	N	N	WNW	WSW	WSW	SE	SE	E	ENE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	E	E	E	ENE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on
High Tide	4:17AM1.17m				5:07PM1.34m				5:12AM1.11m				5:46PM1.41m				6:01AM1.07m				6:22PM1.46m
Low Tide			10:33AM0.29m				11:26PM0.42m				11:11AM0.32m				00:16AM0.35m				11:47AM0.34m				1:00AM0.30m


	6:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48
	—	—	—	4:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	4:54
mm	2	2	4	1	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	9	5	1	2	2	1	2	5	5	3	2
Temp °C	19	19	20	20	20	19	18	18	17	18	19	19	20	18	18	19	19	20	21	20	20	19	19	19
Feels °C	19	18	19	20	19	19	18	19	18	19	19	19	21	18	19	19	19	20	21	18	18	18	20	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11	E 10	S 8	E 10	E 9	E 10
kJ	1496	1505	1505	1776	2139	2322	2020	1881	1764	1581	1448	1299	1269	1122	1122	972	843	785	741	957	20	956	859	895
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 16	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 11
kJ	48	46	43	39	21	21	21	20	8	8	8	17	30	41	40	39	37	35	34	21	21	11	11	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 19	S 18	—	—	—	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 14	S 17	S 16	S 13	S 16	S 17	S 16
kJ	7	7	—	—	—	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	17	16	23	21	3	21	22	21
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	E 12	E 12	ENE 12	NNE 6	ENE 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 11	E 9	E 9	—	—	E 10
kJ	—	—	1979	2129	2813	177	2524	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1069	1173	899	—	—	1092
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	1	4
Distance (km)	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	11	35	1	1	1	1	6	262	395	155	11	6
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