
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (25 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 9PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 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 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
417 | 335 | 225 | 268 | 208 | 232 | 217 | 157 | 116 | 114 | 82 | 74 | 71 | 56 | 36 | 39 | 623 | 947 | 943 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:19PM1.53m | 3:49AM1.46m | 4:11PM1.54m | 4:40AM1.50m | 5:07PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36PM0.72m | 9:53AM0.69m | 10:34PM0.73m | 10:50AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | SE 14 |
417 | 335 | 225 | 268 | 208 | 232 | 217 | 157 | 116 | 114 | 82 | 74 | 71 | 50 | 32 | 282 | 69 | 26 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | ESE 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NW 8 |
21 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 3 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 10 |
14 | 21 | 28 | 2 | 60 | 35 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNE 2 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 66 | 88 | 176 | 269 | 260 | 323 | 929 | 39 | 623 | 947 | 943 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 37 | 53 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 125 | 76 | 292 | 272 | 15 | 15 |
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