
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 100 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 63 | 60 | 56 | 58 | 41 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 44 | 29 | 49 | 21 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:52PM1.36m | 2:15AM1.00m | 2:58PM1.41m | 3:39AM0.97m | 4:05PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.40m | 8:08AM0.36m | 9:51PM0.34m | 9:16AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
98 | 100 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 63 | 60 | 56 | 58 | 41 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 44 | 29 | 16 | 21 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | SSE 8 |
6 | 6 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 16 | SSE 8 | S 7 |
3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 3 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 206 | 8 | 1 |
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