Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 6AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 750 | 711 | 699 | 573 | 474 | 457 | 442 | 361 | 290 | 296 | 245 | 245 | 200 | 163 | 273 | 189 | 179 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.62m | 12:17PM1.73m | 00:46AM1.62m | 1:12PM1.76m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09AM0.57m | 6:39PM0.54m | 6:57AM0.54m | 7:30PM0.52m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 750 | 711 | 699 | 573 | 474 | 457 | 442 | 361 | 290 | 296 | 245 | 245 | 200 | 163 | 273 | 189 | 179 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | S 20 | SSE 14 | NW 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 14 | S 18 | S 14 |
| kJ | 79 | 60 | 43 | 49 | 109 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 68 | 99 | 130 | 126 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 10 | SSE 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 18 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | — | E 6 | E 13 | S 12 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 24 | 15 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 24 | — | 1 | 14 | 3 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 98 | 98 | 102 | 98 | 73 | 51 | 61 | 44 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 62 | 268 | 251 | 214 | 189 | 165 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 60 | 125 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
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