Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 4AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 312 | 424 | 573 | 764 | 669 | 345 | 478 | 351 | 379 | 355 | 639 | 2157 | 2357 | 2062 | 1477 | 965 | 733 | 599 | 581 | 432 | 359 | 236 | 171 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:41PM1.88m | 7:20AM1.69m | 7:40PM1.85m | 8:17AM1.69m | 8:39PM1.81m | 9:11AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM0.48m | 1:26PM0.46m | 2:14AM0.46m | 2:24PM0.45m | 3:09AM0.46m | 3:22PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 167 | 207 | 573 | 764 | 669 | 345 | 140 | 161 | 215 | 238 | 639 | 2157 | 2357 | 2062 | 1477 | 965 | 733 | 599 | 581 | 432 | 359 | 236 | 171 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 14 | NNW 4 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 |
| kJ | 312 | 424 | 189 | 5 | 5 | 134 | 1 | 5 | 231 | 355 | 297 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | — | SE 11 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 9 | 478 | 351 | 379 | 139 | — | — | — | 5 | 45 | 102 | 106 | 92 | 88 | 200 | 222 | 412 | 453 | 578 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 60 | 64 | 60 | 87 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 54 | 59 | 53 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 108 | 125 | 125 |
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