The Bombie surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 15 Mar 2026 AEDT
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The Bombie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bombie sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Bombie today?

The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 12AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (16 Mar)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (16 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.4
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)1420171616151413111166777777776666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)823954333803572341201198986139306287240109837559474010911810271
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:14PM
1.05
7:08AM
1.44
7:52PM
1.15
7:49AM
1.50
8:28PM
1.26
8:29AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
0.27
12:46AM
0.43
1:48PM
0.19
1:32AM
0.34
2:21PM
0.12
2:16AM
0.26
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-
Sunset-7:15-------7:14-------7:12------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------------1211
Temp. °C252421191918182425252221212122282825222020192021
Feels °C (?)212019192018192322232221222121272624211919181921
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