Steps surf break

Steps surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 JST
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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
30.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Steps at 2AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (19 Sep)--
Evening (19 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

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Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)99999999999889999999991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)131313136464006462008497117132132172197202202225391527
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
1.79
5:17AM
1.85
6:23PM
1.88
6:02AM
1.96
6:48PM
1.94
6:41AM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:38PM
0.93
11:55AM
0.33
12:12AM
0.76
12:30PM
0.31
12:43AM
0.61
1:01PM
0.33
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-----6:15-------6:16-------6:16--
Sunset6:30-------6:29-------6:28-------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
------------1--1-----111
Temp. °C292828272728293029282828272830292928282728282929
Feels °C (?)323031303031323331323132313234323231313031303030
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Okinawa

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Steps (calm at Shido wx 1 km from Steps). 0.2m 8s swell from the SSE to make surfable waves.

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