
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 4AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 115 | 81 | 59 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 33 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 60 | 119 | 258 | 237 | 175 | 144 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:15AM1.61m | 1:44PM1.72m | 2:11AM1.59m | 2:39PM1.70m | 3:09AM1.58m | 3:34PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.46m | 8:00PM0.47m | 8:21AM0.47m | 8:51PM0.51m | 9:18AM0.50m | 9:44PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
157 | 115 | 81 | 59 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 43 | 42 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 41 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 5 | E 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
18 | 19 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 20 | E 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 5 | — | — | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 12 | E 6 |
— | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | S 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
32 | 58 | 120 | 171 | 228 | 253 | 261 | 243 | 253 | 299 | 314 | 299 | 261 | 160 | 47 | 12 | — | 60 | 119 | 258 | 237 | 175 | 144 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 53 | 37 | 59 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 64 | 64 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 115 | 129 | 186 | 150 | 138 | 115 | 43 |
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