Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 6PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 186 | 724 | 1044 | 1117 | 762 | 435 | 320 | 242 | 178 | 147 | 127 | 121 | 118 | 116 | 154 | 120 | 178 | 172 | 198 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:44PM1.61m | 2:04AM1.51m | 2:26PM1.60m | 2:50AM1.48m | 3:07PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.73m | 8:03PM0.73m | 8:06AM0.76m | 8:47PM0.75m | 8:49AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | SE 13 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 13 | ESE 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 27 | 75 | 130 | 124 | 118 | 146 | 242 | 178 | 147 | 121 | 51 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 92 | 178 | 89 | 68 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SE 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSW 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 142 | 138 | 133 | 127 | 54 | 118 | 116 | 154 | 25 | 33 | 172 | 198 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 18 | ESE 18 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | ESE 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | ESE 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 40 | 21 | 14 | 121 | 53 | 22 | 37 | 65 | 25 | 26 | 36 | 113 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 186 | 724 | 1044 | 1117 | 762 | 435 | 320 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 85 | 113 | 120 | 102 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 60 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 60 | 28 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 6 |
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