
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 2AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
144 | 187 | 181 | 99 | 102 | 108 | 120 | 257 | 245 | 260 | 318 | 330 | 302 | 202 | 202 | 226 | 256 | 372 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:35AM1.04m | 5:18PM1.25m | 6:15AM1.16m | 6:07PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.34m | 11:09AM0.54m | 11:57PM0.28m | 12:03PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 |
— | 137 | 121 | 99 | 102 | 108 | 20 | 163 | 155 | 163 | 168 | 202 | 202 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 16 | — |
— | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
144 | 187 | 181 | — | — | — | 120 | 257 | 245 | 260 | 318 | 330 | 302 | 202 | 202 | 226 | 256 | 372 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 693 | 474 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 474 | 474 | 47 | 0 |
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