
Surf Forecasts:
Taronui Bay-Bombora surf forecast from 28 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 2 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 30 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, E swell with 239 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 2 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Taronui Bay-Bombora this week:
The surf forecast for Taronui Bay-Bombora over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Taronui Bay-Bombora in the next 16 days are 0.9m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 30) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 02) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Thu 30th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Taronui Bay-Bombora over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 16 | ESE 12 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
225 | 225 | 208 | 192 | 186 | 142 | 97 | 97 | 88 | 61 | 41 | 46 | 54 | 75 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:35PM2.23m | 7:40AM2.13m | 8:15PM2.27m | 8:22AM2.17m | 8:53PM2.30m | 9:04AM2.20m | 9:31PM2.33m | 9:46AM2.23m | 10:11PM2.35m | 10:28AM2.26m | 10:52PM2.35m | 11:11AM2.27m | 11:36PM2.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18PM0.81m | 1:41AM0.89m | 1:57PM0.75m | 2:22AM0.82m | 2:34PM0.72m | 3:03AM0.77m | 3:11PM0.70m | 3:42AM0.73m | 3:49PM0.70m | 4:22AM0.71m | 4:30PM0.72m | 5:03AM0.71m | 5:14PM0.76m | ||||||||
7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
— | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NNW 6 | ESE 11 | NW 6 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
225 | 225 | 208 | 192 | 186 | 142 | 62 | 97 | 30 | 61 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 75 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 11 | N 6 | E 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 15 | ESE 11 | NE 14 | NE 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | — | SE 9 | SE 8 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 97 | 25 | 88 | 16 | 5 | 35 | 24 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 19 | NE 11 | NE 18 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | NW 4 | — | NE 18 | NW 4 | NE 16 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | W 3 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 17 | 24 | 95 | 1 | 38 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 24 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 74 | 92 | 6 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 472 | 398 |
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Information about the Taronui Bay-Bombora Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Taronui Bay-Bombora provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Taronui Bay-Bombora can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Taronui Bay-Bombora surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Taronui Bay-Bombora) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Taronui Bay-Bombora may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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