Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 5AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 360 | 365 | 385 | 288 | 276 | 250 | 236 | 371 | 772 | 1057 | 1373 | 1357 | 1519 | 1719 | 1225 | 1110 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:54AM1.42m | 3:09PM1.52m | 3:39AM1.41m | 3:54PM1.51m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46PM0.71m | 8:51AM0.72m | 9:30PM0.72m | 9:38AM0.71m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 165 | 360 | 365 | 385 | 288 | 276 | 250 | 236 | 371 | 772 | 1057 | 216 | 1357 | 1519 | 1719 | 1225 | 1110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 17 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 65 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 46 | 14 | 1373 | 159 | 107 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | — | ESE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NNW 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 4 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 46 | 28 | 29 | 47 | 51 | 91 | 148 | 269 | 240 | 14 | 134 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 113 | 60 | 43 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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