Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 11PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 413 | 291 | 193 | 135 | 318 | 607 | 889 | 1081 | 1079 | 854 | 627 | 488 | 412 | 415 | 367 | 334 | 274 | 268 | 224 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | cross-off | off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.53m | 1:26AM1.44m | 1:47PM1.52m | 2:12AM1.43m | 2:32PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23PM0.67m | 7:26AM0.70m | 8:02PM0.68m | 8:09AM0.69m | 8:45PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | ESE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 413 | 291 | 193 | 135 | 22 | 135 | 13 | 174 | 163 | 123 | 110 | 72 | 412 | 415 | 367 | 334 | 274 | 268 | 224 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 5 | ESE 12 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 80 | 81 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 49 | 45 | 71 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNW 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | E 8 | N 16 | N 16 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 15 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 4 | 318 | 607 | 889 | 1081 | 1079 | 854 | 627 | 488 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 129 | 138 | 63 | 115 | 111 | 111 | 60 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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