Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 8PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 169 | 113 | 237 | 156 | 136 | 131 | 104 | 222 | 123 | 121 | 115 | 116 | 158 | 158 | 285 | 478 | 531 | 431 | 355 | 356 | 1006 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 7:01AM1.74m | 7:38PM1.65m | 7:56AM1.79m | 8:35PM1.67m | 8:51AM1.82m | 9:30PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM0.63m | 1:52AM0.65m | 2:30PM0.58m | 2:45AM0.59m | 3:27PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 16 |
| kJ | 169 | 106 | 237 | 156 | 136 | 131 | 69 | 222 | 123 | 121 | 209 | 44 | 64 | 60 | 285 | 478 | 531 | 431 | 355 | 356 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 14 | SE 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 10 | NW 6 | S 16 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 54 | 113 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 104 | 8 | 23 | 13 | 115 | 116 | 158 | 158 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 139 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SSW 17 | NW 6 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | 6 | 100 | 27 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | S 4 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | S 3 | S 11 |
| kJ | 241 | 384 | 632 | 583 | 379 | 386 | 479 | 317 | 186 | 440 | 170 | 22 | — | 80 | 120 | 59 | 21 | 58 | 21 | 4 | 1006 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 76 | 63 | 115 | 256 | 304 | 125 | 2 | 76 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 115 | 64 | 296 | 168 |
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