Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 10AM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, severe gales from the ESE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1230 | 1419 | 1972 | 2296 | 2947 | 3059 | 3097 | 4005 | 4221 | 5321 | 6353 | 7141 | 8279 | 10986 | 13701 | 15946 | 20783 | 25846 | 29458 | 58383 | 38073 | 41169 | 42963 | 45373 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:25AM1.80m | 1:04PM1.55m | 1:16AM1.79m | 2:36PM1.54m | 2:16AM1.80m | 4:07PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM0.73m | 6:49PM0.86m | 8:07AM0.63m | 8:02PM0.99m | 9:21AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1230 | 1419 | 1972 | 2296 | 2947 | 3059 | 3097 | 4005 | 4221 | 5321 | 6353 | 7141 | 8279 | 10986 | 13701 | 15946 | 20783 | 25846 | 29458 | 34255 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 12 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58383 | 38073 | 41169 | 42963 | 45373 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 610 | 792 | 862 | 659 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 748 | 748 | 1022 | 748 | 748 |
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