Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 6AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 91 | 243 | 318 | 588 | 1509 | 2243 | 3420 | 3732 | 3246 | 2499 | 1931 | 1400 | 1080 | 827 | 911 | 1174 | 1200 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:15AM1.59m | 5:39PM1.64m | 6:10AM1.60m | 6:35PM1.62m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.59m | 11:28AM0.51m | 00:02AM0.62m | 12:25PM0.55m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 243 | 318 | 588 | 1509 | 2243 | 3420 | 3732 | 3246 | 2499 | 1931 | 1400 | 1080 | 827 | 911 | 1174 | 1200 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NW 6 | NW 6 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | NW 3 | S 21 | S 21 | — | — |
| kJ | 81 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 9 | 9 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | N 17 | E 7 | N 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 91 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 52 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 60 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 6 |
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