
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 6PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 20 | S 7 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 4 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 77 | 55 | 54 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 272 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:09AM1.05m | 6:18PM1.70m | 7:10AM1.08m | 7:13PM1.77m | 8:06AM1.12m | 8:05PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.29m | 1:13AM0.05m | 12:37PM0.27m | 2:07AM-0.03m | 1:32PM0.25m | 2:57AM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | |
— | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — |
104 | 77 | 55 | 54 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 19 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 12 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | E 10 | — |
33 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | S 11 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | — | S 16 | — | — | E 10 | — | — |
5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | W 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 7 |
7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 27 | 272 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 61 | 75 | 103 | 12 | 75 | 251 | 250 | 217 | 250 | 250 | 353 | 353 | 284 | 353 | 274 | 322 | 294 | 95 | 6 | 1 |
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