Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 26.32° N 127.76° E

Issued: 2 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Steps sea temperature is

29.0°C

Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 16								Thursday 17								Friday 18
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	W 7	W 7	W 7	S 10	NNE 3	N 3	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 9	E 9	N 3	N 3	N 3	S 8
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	22
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide	9:16PM1.95m				10:11AM1.73m				9:41PM1.86m				10:56AM1.57m				10:08PM1.76m				11:58AM1.42m
Low Tide			3:47AM0.38m				3:42PM0.89m				4:24AM0.49m				4:07PM1.04m				5:10AM0.62m				4:34PM1.17m


	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—
mm	1	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—
Temp °C	26	26	26	27	28	28	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	27	28	27	27	27
Feels °C	29	30	29	31	31	30	29	28	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	30	29	30	30	31	31	29	30	30
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9
kJ	180	180	150	150	147	144	113	113	113	138	110	130	108	108	79	76	78	76	78	78	57	54	54	55
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 7	N 7	NNW 7	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	N 8	N 7	N 7	N 7	N 7	N 7	ENE 12	E 12
kJ	17	25	26	28	31	34	45	36	100	100	99	92	84	84	87	84	29	27	27	26	25	15	48	44
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	E 16	E 14	E 14	E 13	E 14	E 14	E 14	W 7	W 7	W 7	S 10	NNW 6	NNW 6	NW 6	N 8	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 12	E 12	E 12	N 7	S 8
kJ	17	19	66	64	31	59	60	97	1	1	1	2	15	13	9	11	84	83	51	47	46	45	15	22
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 3	NE 3	N 7	N 7	N 7	NNW 6	NNE 3	N 3	—	NNE 2	—	—	—	—	N 3	N 3	N 3	N 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	56	44	32	23	2	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Californias Okinawa	Californias Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Californias Okinawa	Castles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Kudaka Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa	Turtles Okinawa
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
Distance (km)	4	4	2	2	4	28	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	23	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Okinawa	Castles	Buma	Castles	Castles	Buma	Castles	Buma	Buma	Buma	Buma	Buma	Buma	Buma	Castles	Castles	Buma	Buma	Yona Bay	Yona Bay	Castles	Castles	Castles	Hawaiians	Kudaka
Rating (10 max)	2	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Mera Chiba	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Izu Islands	Omaezaki Shizuoka	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Omaezaki Shizuoka	Omaezaki Shizuoka	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Akabane Long Beach Shizuoka	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Kaifu Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	4	4
Header Global	Saint Leu Reunion	Saint Leu Reunion	Saint Leu Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Saint Leu Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Cronulla Point Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Weld Road New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Guns Namibia	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	9	5	6	5	5	5	8	8	7

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