Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 3PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 225 | 161 | 145 | 134 | 149 | 202 | 158 | 122 | 92 | 90 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 178 | 94 | 74 | 52 | 109 | 130 | 96 | 140 | 262 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:57AM0.87m | 4:57PM1.32m | 5:49AM0.92m | 5:45PM1.38m | 6:31AM0.99m | 6:27PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09AM0.54m | 11:58PM0.37m | 11:07AM0.49m | 00:37AM0.30m | 11:56AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 225 | 161 | 121 | 101 | 149 | 202 | 158 | 122 | 92 | 31 | 67 | 67 | 59 | 63 | 94 | 74 | 52 | 58 | 61 | 25 | 140 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | S 12 | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 10 | SSE 17 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 48 | 145 | 134 | 52 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 90 | 28 | 6 | 68 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | S 20 | E 14 | S 18 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 15 | NE 9 | S 18 | — | S 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | — | SSE 16 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | — | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 25 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NW 3 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 32 | 55 | 120 | 178 | — | — | — | 109 | 130 | 96 | 2 | 262 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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