
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 9AM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
356 | 488 | 475 | 317 | 234 | 181 | 112 | 123 | 100 | 125 | 90 | 83 | 79 | 76 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.61m | 12:56PM1.74m | 1:26AM1.59m | 1:52PM1.74m | 2:24AM1.58m | 2:48PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.48m | 7:15PM0.48m | 7:33AM0.47m | 8:07PM0.49m | 8:30AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 6 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
40 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 50 | 51 | 72 | 123 | 45 | 125 | 90 | 83 | 79 | 76 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 8 | NW 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
48 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 100 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
356 | 488 | 475 | 317 | 234 | 181 | 112 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 33 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 32 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 43 | 39 | 53 |
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