The Bombie surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 05 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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Bombie today?

The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (05 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (05 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
E
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
ESE
0.5
SE
0.6
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)7886888887799999109999966
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)503131235323222032273815141616161715151514144651
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
ENE
0
NE
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
1.78
11:12PM
1.13
11:05AM
1.69
12:00AM
1.14
11:51AM
1.57
12:48AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:10PM
-0.03
4:38AM
0.29
5:55PM
0.02
5:29AM
0.34
6:37PM
0.09
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
Sunrise5:50-------5:50-------5:50-------
Sunset----8:12-------8:12-------8:12---
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---21-------------------
Temp. °C192223212019181819222423212019182126282724242322
Feels °C (?)202222212020181921232322222321202325252523242322
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