Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.80° E

Lyall Bay-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is
13.3°C
1.3° 

Lyall Bay-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 8AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (13 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (13 Sep)7ft (2.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
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4
4
1
1
2
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4
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
SSW
13
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2996
2287
1808
1357
1070
870
883
1141
1310
1194
1066
997
895
786
643
536
451
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
NW
10
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:10AM1.60m
6:35PM1.62m
7:04AM1.62m
7:30PM1.60m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.62m
12:25PM0.55m
00:56AM0.64m
1:21PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
11
13
12
10
10
9
10
10
11
12
13
12
11
Feels °C
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
6
7
6
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
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