Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lyall Bay-Bombora today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Lyall Bay-Bombora at 5AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lyall Bay-Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 27 | 23 | 52 | 223 | 286 | 318 | 360 | 356 | 380 | 295 | 203 | 138 | 224 | 153 | 136 | 131 | 69 | 231 | 125 | 121 | 116 | 111 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | 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-on | on | off |
High Tide | 6:04AM1.67m | 6:40PM1.63m | 7:01AM1.74m | 7:38PM1.65m | 7:56AM1.79m | 8:35PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59PM0.72m | 12:27PM0.67m | 00:57AM0.69m | 1:30PM0.63m | 1:52AM0.65m | 2:30PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | — | — | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | 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 7 |
| kJ | 49 | 27 | 23 | 275 | 74 | 28 | 318 | 360 | 356 | 380 | 295 | 203 | 138 | 224 | 153 | 136 | 131 | 69 | 231 | 125 | 121 | 152 | 43 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | WSW 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | E 8 | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 13 | SE 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 1 | — | 51 | 72 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 57 | 8 | 24 | 13 | 116 | 111 | 160 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | — | S 14 | SE 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 15 | SE 15 | E 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | S 5 | — |
| kJ | 855 | 837 | 1289 | 52 | 223 | 286 | — | — | — | 14 | 5 | 98 | 306 | 586 | 786 | 610 | 363 | 278 | 339 | 286 | 199 | 87 | 90 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 177 | 139 | 111 | 60 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 64 | 76 | 76 | 125 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 63 | 125 | 76 | 295 | 63 | 0 |
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