Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 2AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri 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) | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 763 | 1739 | 1373 | 1357 | 1519 | 1859 | 1352 | 961 | 862 | 633 | 513 | 423 | 347 | 282 | 225 | 217 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:39AM1.41m | 3:54PM1.51m | 4:26AM1.41m | 4:42PM1.51m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30PM0.72m | 9:38AM0.71m | 10:20PM0.72m | 10:28AM0.70m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 371 | 763 | 1739 | 1373 | 1357 | 1519 | 1859 | 1352 | 961 | 862 | 633 | 513 | 423 | 347 | 282 | 225 | 217 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 17 | 55 | 9 | 150 | 127 | 73 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 3 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NNW 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | S 4 | — | — | SSE 6 | — | E 5 | E 5 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 252 | 9 | — | — | 114 | — | 41 | 49 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 83 | 168 | 295 | 633 | 967 | 437 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 115 | 43 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 150 | 125 | 115 | 63 |
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