Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 4AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
136 | 139 | 168 | 160 | 122 | 113 | 99 | 106 | 108 | 103 | 101 | 85 | 151 | 149 | 143 | 106 | 102 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:30PM1.43m | 10:03AM1.38m | 10:11PM1.34m | 10:43AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48AM0.13m | 4:08PM0.25m | 4:23AM0.18m | 4:58PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
136 | 139 | 168 | 160 | 122 | 113 | 99 | 106 | 108 | 103 | 101 | 85 | 151 | 149 | 143 | 106 | 102 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NE 4 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
24 | 14 | 97 | 87 | 95 | 43 | 46 | 16 | 47 | 44 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 27 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 4 | E 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
65 | 61 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 50 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 59 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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