Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 10PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 198 | 227 | 372 | 397 | 295 | 203 | 113 | 224 | 156 | 139 | 131 | 93 | 169 | 72 | 84 | 116 | 115 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:40PM1.63m | 7:01AM1.74m | 7:38PM1.65m | 7:56AM1.79m | 8:35PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:57AM0.69m | 1:30PM0.63m | 1:52AM0.65m | 2:30PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 206 | 198 | 227 | 372 | 397 | 295 | 203 | 106 | 224 | 156 | 139 | 131 | 69 | 169 | 72 | 84 | 184 | 42 | 145 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 28 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 7 | — | 54 | 113 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 93 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 116 | 115 | 154 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | SE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 8 | SE 13 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | S 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 177 | 372 | 632 | 583 | 434 | 349 | 328 | 451 | 206 | 320 | 141 | 55 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 115 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 63 | 125 | 256 | 238 | 115 | 0 |
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