Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 11AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun morning, moderate winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 9 | WNW 7 | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 73 | 55 | 51 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 36 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 57 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:26PM1.59m | 2:59AM1.68m | 5:22PM1.73m | 4:23AM1.81m | 6:02PM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM0.52m | 9:37PM1.25m | 10:20AM0.40m | 10:53PM1.09m | 11:18AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 6 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | NE 10 | SW 8 | E 9 | WNW 7 | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 94 | 73 | 65 | 51 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 13 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 57 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 8 | E 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 55 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | E 13 | E 13 | SW 8 | S 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | NE 10 | SW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | 325 | 269 | 453 | 611 | 606 | 604 | 526 | 501 | 447 | 374 | 335 | 231 | 191 | 176 | 320 | 215 | 313 | 346 | 398 | 466 | 412 | 348 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 732 | 732 | 780 | 792 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 779 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 610 | 610 | 659 | 659 | 745 | 779 |
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