Steps surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Steps sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Steps at 1AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (22 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141413131313151515131312121615141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)784869773701606514443357347241199199110114110190199184181441632691672525
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
ESE
0
WNW
5
NNW
0
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
0
W
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:32AM
1.79
3:14PM
2.04
3:06AM
1.85
3:56PM
2.12
3:42AM
1.88
4:38PM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:39PM
0.47
8:46AM
0.17
9:19PM
0.46
9:23AM
0.02
9:59PM
0.48
10:03AM
-0.06
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----7:26-------7:26-------7:28---
Sunset-------7:31-------7:30-------7:29
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616161619232419181817171921201818171717202119
Feels °C (?)151616181720242319181818181920181718181818202018
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