
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 7AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 64 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 80 | 140 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 220 | 255 | 209 | 191 | 276 | 297 | 246 | 171 | 137 | 99 | 110 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:56AM0.92m | 12:37PM1.32m | 1:53AM0.92m | 1:28PM1.26m | 2:55AM0.95m | 2:23PM1.22m | 3:53AM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM0.56m | 7:43PM0.34m | 6:58AM0.60m | 8:34PM0.35m | 8:05AM0.62m | 9:24PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 80 | 74 | 73 | 55 | 35 | 43 | 43 | 30 | 31 | 276 | 297 | 246 | 171 | 137 | 99 | 110 | 57 | 39 | 38 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 4 | E 4 | SSE 13 |
7 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 42 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 9 | E 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | NE 9 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 10 | S 16 | ENE 6 | E 10 | SSE 14 | ENE 4 |
3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 39 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
25 | 64 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 78 | 140 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 220 | 255 | 209 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 184 | 170 | 113 | 42 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 81 | 473 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 92 | 136 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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