Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 12PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1902 | 1778 | 1609 | 3482 | 2507 | 1894 | 1634 | 1189 | 912 | 657 | 472 | 389 | 262 | 198 | 151 | 146 | 108 | 50 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 49 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:38AM1.62m | 9:10PM1.59m | 9:27AM1.67m | 10:00PM1.61m | 10:16AM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.67m | 3:02PM0.62m | 3:27AM0.63m | 3:55PM0.59m | 4:15AM0.59m | 4:46PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 1902 | 1778 | 1609 | 3482 | 2507 | 1894 | 1634 | 1189 | 912 | 657 | 472 | 389 | 262 | 198 | 151 | 146 | 108 | 50 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | — | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 9 |
| kJ | 716 | 1009 | 1491 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 34 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 30 | 31 | 31 | 39 | 27 | 133 | 231 | 177 | 199 | 185 | 260 | 310 | 418 | 376 | 237 | 266 | 384 | 691 | 820 | 479 | 336 | 159 | 119 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 108 | 125 | 125 | 108 | 76 | 87 | 76 |
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