Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, severe gales from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 18 | E 18 | NNE 6 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 33 | 28 | 18 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:31AM1.79m | 10:50PM1.90m | 11:26AM1.66m | 11:29PM1.85m | 12:40PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.60m | 4:31PM0.63m | 5:14AM0.59m | 5:10PM0.81m | 6:13AM0.59m | 6:02PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | ESE 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 |
| kJ | 1086 | 1389 | 1573 | 1555 | 1954 | 2238 | 2441 | 2345 | 2373 | 2651 | 3092 | 3434 | 5410 | 7446 | 8776 | 9229 | 10190 | 12538 | 15185 | 15209 | 15984 | 17913 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | S 8 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 33 | — | 18 | 27 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 24 | — | 26 | — | — | — | 170 | 414 | 735 | 982 | 1529 | 2311 | 3285 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 792 | 792 | 610 | 610 | 601 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 862 | 1320 | 732 | 610 |
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