Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 6AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 351 | 311 | 653 | 2736 | 1853 | 6092 | 2897 | 2809 | 2639 | 18 | 52 | 50 | 41 | 52 | 80 | 67 | 64 | 53 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:20AM2.11m | 7:30PM2.11m | 7:59AM2.12m | 7:58PM2.12m | 8:39AM2.07m | 8:27PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.36m | 1:26PM0.38m | 1:43AM0.23m | 1:57PM0.47m | 2:18AM0.16m | 2:30PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 311 | 653 | 2736 | 1853 | 3126 | 2897 | 2809 | 2639 | 1901 | 1356 | 1001 | 942 | 593 | 445 | 274 | 185 | 160 | 211 | 183 | 136 | 101 | 99 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 6 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 5 | W 6 | SW 5 | W 6 |
| kJ | 27 | 6 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | S 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | — | ENE 8 | ESE 11 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 351 | 127 | 64 | 1491 | 24 | 6092 | — | 509 | 4869 | 18 | 52 | 50 | 41 | 52 | 80 | 67 | 64 | 53 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 624 | 610 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 635 | 23 | 23 |
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