Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 10PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 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 (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 16 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:25PM2.15m | 8:33AM2.06m | 7:59PM2.13m | 9:21AM1.97m | 8:37PM2.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.67m | 1:59AM-0.02m | 2:11PM0.77m | 2:41AM-0.00m | 2:51PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 108 | 106 | 94 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 318 | 222 | 176 | 144 | 119 | 87 | 63 | 45 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 63 | 47 | — | 62 | 43 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 404 | 412 | 358 | 387 | 446 | 520 | 583 | 671 | 716 | 651 | 516 | 53 | 140 | 137 | 229 | 163 | 199 | 317 | 270 | 229 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 661 | 670 | 670 | 661 | 985 | 710 | 686 | 745 | 766 | 1003 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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