
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 11AM is: 4.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3208 | 3304 | 3176 | 2675 | 2302 | 1952 | 1536 | 1106 | 805 | 603 | 539 | 408 | 410 | 355 | 328 | 219 | 123 | 100 | 139 | 230 | 214 | 263 | 380 | 343 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:44AM1.63m | 00:12AM1.61m | 12:36PM1.69m | 1:04AM1.64m | 1:30PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41AM0.63m | 6:00PM0.63m | 6:26AM0.62m | 6:52PM0.61m | 7:15AM0.60m | 7:47PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
— | 1993 | 170 | 135 | 135 | 511 | 500 | 510 | 427 | 345 | 338 | 286 | 235 | 179 | 132 | 105 | 105 | 100 | 139 | 136 | 108 | 74 | 380 | 343 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 29 | 29 | — | — | 125 | 123 | 115 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 113 | 81 | 73 | 75 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 41 | 41 | 112 | 230 | 214 | 263 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
3208 | 3304 | 3176 | 2675 | 2302 | 1952 | 1536 | 1106 | 805 | 603 | 539 | 408 | 410 | 355 | 328 | 219 | 123 | 83 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 110 | 110 | 229 | 210 | 206 | 168 | 168 | 157 | 111 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 63 | 63 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 0 |
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