The Bombie surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 AEDT
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The Bombie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bombie sea temperature is
22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Bombie today?

The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 7AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (09 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (09 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.2
NE
1.4
NE
1.9
NE
3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
1.5
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.7
S
1.8
SSE
2
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)777877899999988877788887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3443363271642233621117137912461159958334611555330281250299400531617485345259
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:37AM
1.17
1:23PM
1.26
2:28AM
1.19
2:13PM
1.11
3:20AM
1.21
3:11PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:20AM
0.48
7:57PM
0.26
8:25AM
0.53
8:37PM
0.34
9:37AM
0.55
9:20PM
0.40
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise--5:52-------5:54-------5:54-----
Sunset------8:12-------8:12-------8:12-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222123272928262424253036383724202020191919191918
Feels °C (?)212123252625252524232632363721161617151615151514
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