Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.80° E

Lyall Bay-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.3° 

Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.7
S
4
0.2
SSW
15
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
5
2.3
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
26
24
23
22
24
26
26
23
21
17
21
124
100
20
21
53
50
80
123
392
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
45
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:01PM1.75m
5:37AM1.60m
6:00PM1.72m
6:34AM1.61m
6:58PM1.68m
Low Tide
10:46AM0.45m
11:28PM0.53m
11:45AM0.45m
00:28AM0.54m
12:44PM0.47m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
2
Temp °C
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
11
11
10
9
Feels °C
7
9
10
10
9
9
10
11
8
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
12
7
6
3
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