
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 11AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
220 | 181 | 157 | 159 | 126 | 148 | 97 | 112 | 138 | 721 | 627 | 167 | 134 | 84 | 102 | 82 | 153 | 181 | 546 | 683 | 891 | 1062 | 1860 | 3436 | 4782 | 4716 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:58AM1.77m | 7:11PM1.56m | 7:52AM1.65m | 8:35PM1.50m | 8:53AM1.56m | 10:06PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.37m | 1:13PM0.64m | 1:24AM0.58m | 2:19PM0.63m | 2:39AM0.75m | 3:30PM0.59m | 4:06AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
220 | 181 | 157 | 159 | 126 | 148 | 72 | 112 | 132 | 421 | 341 | 167 | 134 | 28 | 62 | 82 | 153 | 125 | 546 | 683 | 891 | 1062 | 42 | 1788 | 1446 | 1426 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 16 | S 6 | S 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 11 | 40 | 28 | 84 | 84 | 16 | 80 | 181 | 251 | 211 | — | 85 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 21 | S 5 | SSW 19 | SW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | NW 2 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 97 | 103 | 138 | 721 | 627 | — | — | — | 102 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1860 | 3436 | 4782 | 4716 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 536 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 199 | 70 | 0 | 13 |
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