
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 5PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 48 | 67 | 64 | 86 | 95 | 93 | 86 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:26AM1.84m | 6:15PM1.89m | 6:05AM1.96m | 6:39PM1.99m | 6:43AM2.06m | 7:04PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM0.40m | 00:10AM0.68m | 12:25PM0.35m | 00:40AM0.51m | 12:55PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 3 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
26 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 29 | 48 | 67 | 64 | 86 | 95 | 93 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | SE 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | S 6 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 619 | 1336 | 1336 | 1337 | 1336 | 1282 | 619 | 1447 | 1303 | 1447 | 1447 | 792 | 792 | 1290 | 1447 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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