Lyall Bay-Bombora Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.80° E

Lyall Bay-Bombora 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lyall Bay-Bombora sea temperature is
12.9° C
0.8° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 1PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (02 Aug)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
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
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.2
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
14
3.5
S
8
5.5
SSW
10
6
SSW
12
5.5
S
12
5.5
S
12
5
S
12
5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1828
1376
917
716
385
648
483
366
302
270
402
377
447
519
700
1106
1784
5697
9491
8735
8160
7119
6689
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
30
S
20
S
30
S
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:27AM1.44m
7:46PM1.50m
8:15AM1.48m
8:39PM1.52m
9:01AM1.53m
Low Tide
1:33AM0.70m
1:29PM0.68m
2:19AM0.69m
2:21PM0.67m
3:05AM0.67m
3:15PM0.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
8
7
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
12
14
13
9
8
6
7
7
5
7
7
7
Feels °C
2
3
2
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
7
8
10
9
3
3
-2
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
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