Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.80° E

Lyall Bay-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.5° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 11PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
274
279
284
582
498
408
314
170
131
120
83
79
78
57
56
29
40
66
82
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
E
15
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
ESE
10
N
20
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
High Tide
1:28PM1.52m
1:47AM1.46m
2:11PM1.53m
2:34AM1.48m
2:58PM1.55m
Low Tide
7:45PM0.65m
7:48AM0.69m
8:24PM0.67m
8:32AM0.69m
9:07PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
16
14
13
12
12
11
14
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
14
13
12
9
6
5
6
7
12
11
9
9
11
10
12
14
16
14
12
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