Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 3PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 440 | 516 | 555 | 781 | 807 | 920 | 949 | 995 | 1799 | 2590 | 3139 | 2678 | 2412 | 2216 | 1977 | 1922 | 1706 | 1682 | 1656 | 1462 | 1397 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:04PM1.57m | 7:29AM1.61m | 8:01PM1.60m | 8:22AM1.67m | 8:57PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:50PM0.68m | 1:29AM0.71m | 1:50PM0.66m | 2:21AM0.68m | 2:49PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 440 | 516 | 555 | 781 | 807 | 920 | 949 | 995 | 1799 | 2590 | 3139 | 2678 | 2412 | 2216 | 1977 | 1922 | 1706 | 1682 | 1656 | 1462 | 1397 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 66 | 42 | 42 | 32 | 23 | 13 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 106 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 26 | 28 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 59 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 |
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