Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.80° E

Lyall Bay-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is
12.7°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 11AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
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0
3
!
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0
!
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.6
S
11
2.2
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3
SSW
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
46
77
111
125
133
110
273
446
640
1251
966
928
2597
3776
2894
3144
3043
2354
2134
2601
2768
2568
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
35
NW
45
WNW
30
WNW
5
W
20
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
5
SW
20
W
20
SSE
5
NW
5
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SE
10
NNE
25
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
off
off
High Tide
6:06AM1.46m
6:28PM1.52m
6:57AM1.50m
7:24PM1.54m
7:48AM1.56m
8:18PM1.56m
Low Tide
00:10AM0.72m
12:13PM0.68m
1:01AM0.71m
1:08PM0.67m
1:50AM0.69m
2:06PM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:55
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
13
14
15
14
13
12
11
12
13
14
13
12
8
9
10
7
7
7
8
8
10
Feels °C
6
6
8
10
8
4
6
10
6
2
4
6
10
6
3
7
8
2
3
4
5
5
4
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