Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 3PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 402 | 377 | 447 | 598 | 874 | 1533 | 2948 | 2997 | 8110 | 9555 | 7453 | 7006 | 6532 | 5973 | 5230 | 4921 | 3953 | 3347 | 2418 | 2043 | 1532 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:15AM1.48m | 8:39PM1.52m | 9:01AM1.53m | 9:29PM1.55m | 9:47AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.67m | 3:05AM0.67m | 3:15PM0.66m | 3:50AM0.66m | 4:07PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 5 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | — | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 402 | 377 | 447 | 598 | 874 | 1533 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3347 | 2418 | 2043 | 1532 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NW 6 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 |
| kJ | 190 | 149 | 146 | 72 | 12 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SE 15 | SE 14 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 |
| kJ | 35 | 66 | 68 | 9 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSE 10 | — | S 13 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 180 | — | 2948 | 2997 | 8110 | 9555 | 7453 | 7006 | 6532 | 5973 | 5230 | 4921 | 3953 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 26 | 60 | 313 | 195 | 206 | 229 | 229 | 195 | 111 | 206 | 111 | 111 | 63 | 138 | 63 | 87 |
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