Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 12PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 21 | 36 | 75 | 220 | 199 | 125 | 72 | 49 | 86 | 201 | 186 | 184 | 80 | 48 | 54 | 50 | 139 | 251 | 445 | 679 | 971 | 1004 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:08AM1.73m | 11:37PM1.62m | 12:02PM1.74m | 00:30AM1.61m | 12:56PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04AM0.55m | 5:36PM0.51m | 5:52AM0.51m | 6:25PM0.49m | 6:41AM0.48m | 7:15PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 18 | 36 | 75 | 220 | 199 | 125 | 72 | 45 | 37 | 201 | 186 | 184 | 54 | 46 | 54 | 91 | 37 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | S 9 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | — | SW 15 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 21 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 86 | 3 | 2 | — | 80 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 3 | — | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | NW 8 | S 10 | S 4 | — | SE 9 | — | S 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | N 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 48 | — | — | 43 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | — | S 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 154 | 72 | 26 | 63 | 199 | 228 | 331 | 236 | 202 | 228 | 501 | 476 | 379 | 329 | 485 | 296 | — | 139 | 251 | 445 | 679 | 971 | 1004 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 53 | 54 | 87 | 108 | 125 | 76 | 76 | 63 | 123 | 76 | 125 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 2 | 26 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 110 |
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