Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 8AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2996 | 2287 | 1808 | 1357 | 1070 | 870 | 883 | 1141 | 1310 | 1194 | 1066 | 997 | 895 | 786 | 643 | 536 | 451 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:10AM1.60m | 6:35PM1.62m | 7:04AM1.62m | 7:30PM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:02AM0.62m | 12:25PM0.55m | 00:56AM0.64m | 1:21PM0.59m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 2996 | 2287 | 1808 | 1357 | 1070 | 870 | 883 | 1141 | 1310 | 1194 | 1066 | 997 | 895 | 786 | 643 | 536 | 451 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 60 | 111 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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