
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bombie today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bombie at 6PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bombie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
340 | 375 | 396 | 565 | 535 | 458 | 384 | 319 | 293 | 251 | 133 | 212 | 319 | 256 | 192 | 169 | 157 | 171 | 114 | 114 | 275 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.66m | 11:50PM1.09m | 11:49AM1.61m | 00:54AM1.03m | 12:49PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.06m | 5:16AM0.35m | 6:48PM0.10m | 6:13AM0.43m | 7:54PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
340 | 375 | 396 | 565 | 535 | 458 | 384 | 319 | 293 | 251 | 99 | 212 | 319 | 256 | 44 | 42 | 58 | 88 | 78 | 74 | 118 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | E 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
51 | 86 | 103 | 153 | 211 | 266 | 179 | 179 | 103 | 50 | 133 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 192 | 169 | 114 | 110 | — | — | 51 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | E 14 | — | E 13 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 |
5 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 24 | 41 | 43 | 119 | 131 | 157 | 171 | 114 | 114 | 275 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 687 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 100 | 100 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 242 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
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