Steps Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Japan – Okinawa)
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Steps Spot ID: Type: beach Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell SW | Wind ESE Sea Temperature Today is: 27.9 °C |
Thursday, 20 June 2013, 14:38 Local time
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Steps in Okinawa is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east southeast. Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the best wave direction is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Likely to be crowded if working. The crowds in the water make a gath helmet a good idea.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Toya, Okinawa, Japan, 8 miles from Steps.
Steps Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Kadena Air Force Base Airport, 4 km from Steps.
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Overall Steps Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in June
This picture illustrates the combination of swells directed at Steps through a typical ... (show all text) 
The figure describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direction... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Steps surf consistency graph. Also see Steps surf quality by season and Steps surf quality by month. |
Steps Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to Okinawa surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Steps
Visitor Reviews of Steps |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Steps:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Turtles | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Marinas | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Californias | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Corners | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Hawaiians | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Steps: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 3179 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 3414 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 3608 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Shumagin Islands Buoy | 4069 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Aleutians Buoy | 4326 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Steps: |
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| Closest tide station | Toya | 5 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Awase | 6 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Isikawa | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Naha | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Baten | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Steps: |
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| Closest ski area | Gokase Highland (Japan) | 477 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Asosan (Japan) | 495 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tenzan Ski Resort (Japan) | 507 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Kujyu (Japan) | 511 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sol-Fa (Japan) | 584 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Steps: |
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| Closest city location | Chatan (Japan) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Misato (Japan) | 1 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ginowan (Japan) | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Urasoe (Japan) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Gushikawa (Japan) | 7 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Steps is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA) in Japan, 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Steps is Naha Airport (OKA), also in Japan, 18 km (11 miles) away.
- Third is Yoron Airport (RNJ) in Japan, 103 km (64 miles) away.
- Kumejima Airport (UEO) in Japan is 104 km (65 miles) away.
- Tokunoshima Airport (TKN), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Steps and is 202 km (125 miles) away.
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