Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 3AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 986 | 987 | 905 | 919 | 824 | 933 | 972 | 972 | 958 | 836 | 581 | 836 | 836 | 858 | 836 | 636 | 235 | 235 | 307 | 295 | 284 | 231 | 227 | 231 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:44PM1.49m | 12:04PM1.54m | 00:23AM1.47m | 12:46PM1.53m | 1:04AM1.46m | 1:28PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM0.72m | 6:31PM0.65m | 6:29AM0.71m | 7:08PM0.65m | 7:07AM0.69m | 7:45PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 986 | 987 | 905 | 919 | 824 | 933 | 972 | 972 | 958 | 836 | 581 | 836 | 836 | 858 | 836 | 636 | 235 | 235 | 307 | 295 | 284 | 231 | 227 | 231 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | NW 4 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | S 16 | S 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | 260 | 264 | 195 | 273 | — | — | 160 | 147 | — | 10 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 97 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 30 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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