Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 7AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 74 | 71 | 56 | 47 | 36 | 813 | 899 | 1075 | 901 | 627 | 529 | 505 | 595 | 545 | 639 | 755 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:40AM1.50m | 5:07PM1.55m | 5:34AM1.55m | 6:04PM1.57m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34PM0.73m | 10:50AM0.69m | 11:34PM0.73m | 11:50AM0.68m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 82 | 74 | 71 | 50 | 47 | 559 | 70 | 33 | 47 | 901 | 627 | 529 | 505 | 595 | 545 | 639 | 755 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NW 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 60 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 11 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 25 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 37 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 40 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | — | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 4 | — |
| kJ | 220 | 269 | 282 | 189 | 786 | 30 | 813 | 899 | 1075 | — | 12 | 49 | 13 | 10 | 38 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 115 | 249 | 267 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
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