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The Bombie Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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The Bombie surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 30 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.1° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Bombie today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 2PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
443 | 340 | 340 | 284 | 234 | 192 | 192 | 196 | 159 | 159 | 123 | 118 | 118 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 7:32AM1.03m | 7:33PM1.51m | 8:13AM1.02m | 8:09PM1.52m | 8:54AM1.01m | 8:46PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.38m | 2:20AM0.21m | 1:37PM0.39m | 3:00AM0.20m | 2:14PM0.41m | 3:39AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 |
 | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | 4:53 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 326 | 257 | 270 | 190 | 153 | 192 | 192 | 196 | 159 | 159 | 123 | 118 | 118 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 443 | 340 | 340 | 284 | 234 | 105 | 82 | 63 | 47 | 46 | 23 | 38 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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