Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 7AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 242 | 257 | 423 | 513 | 504 | 297 | 437 | 408 | 421 | 357 | 326 | 326 | 265 | 235 | 217 | 167 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:35AM1.45m | 3:48PM1.55m | 4:20AM1.43m | 4:31PM1.53m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM0.76m | 9:34AM0.77m | 10:17PM0.76m | 10:20AM0.75m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 242 | 257 | 423 | 513 | 504 | 297 | 437 | 408 | 421 | 357 | 326 | 326 | 265 | 235 | 217 | 167 | 167 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 92 | 57 | 57 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 40 | 57 | 164 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 113 | 107 | 6 | — | — | 56 | — | — | 27 | 23 | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 25 | 61 | 87 | 102 | 148 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 59 |
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