Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 4PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 314 | 173 | 131 | 120 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 66 | 85 | 212 | 258 | 299 | 276 | 263 | 184 | 141 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:11PM1.53m | 2:34AM1.48m | 2:58PM1.55m | 3:24AM1.51m | 3:48PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.69m | 8:24PM0.67m | 8:32AM0.69m | 9:07PM0.69m | 9:24AM0.70m | 9:58PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 314 | 173 | 131 | 120 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 66 | 60 | 212 | 258 | 299 | 276 | 263 | 184 | 141 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 85 | 39 | 25 | 49 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | NW 5 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | E 16 | S 20 | S 20 | E 15 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 17 | 53 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SE 2 | ENE 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 50 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 12 | 52 | 100 | 138 | 193 | 229 | 214 | 159 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
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