Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 6AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1302 | 1252 | 1454 | 1818 | 1782 | 1643 | 2098 | 2507 | 2364 | 2314 | 1697 | 920 | 708 | 572 | 488 | 417 | 349 | 313 | 327 | 333 | 254 | 271 | 171 | 136 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:00PM1.09m | 11:17AM1.36m | 11:47PM0.98m | 12:03PM1.30m | 00:43AM0.90m | 12:58PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.37m | 5:56PM0.37m | 5:23AM0.46m | 6:56PM0.43m | 6:08AM0.53m | 8:07PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | NE 14 | NE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 1754 | 1245 | 920 | 708 | 572 | 488 | 417 | 349 | 313 | 327 | 333 | 254 | 271 | 171 | 136 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 14 | — | — | E 15 | — | — | S 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | E 7 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 18 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 37 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 39 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SE 19 | SSE 19 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 16 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 1302 | 1252 | 1454 | 1818 | 1782 | 1643 | 2098 | 2507 | 2364 | 2314 | 1697 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 113 | 113 | 653 | 653 | 653 | 310 | 178 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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