Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.80° E

Lyall Bay-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.1° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 10AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.6
ESE
14
0.6
ESE
14
0.7
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.5
E
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
13
1.1
ESE
13
1.1
ESE
13
1.1
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
276
210
177
133
127
158
118
154
154
90
165
175
249
242
257
479
430
481
423
402
408
421
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
N
5
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:04AM1.51m
2:26PM1.60m
2:50AM1.48m
3:07PM1.58m
3:35AM1.45m
3:48PM1.55m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.76m
8:47PM0.75m
8:49AM0.77m
9:31PM0.76m
9:34AM0.77m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
8
9
9
7
7
7
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
6
7
7
9
9
8
8
Feels °C
3
3
4
5
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
5
6
5
6
6
3
4
3
6
6
5
5
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