Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 26.32° N 127.76° E

Issued: 2 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Steps sea temperature is

28.9° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Steps today (10 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 18s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 28ft (8.5m), 18s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Steps at 9PM is: 8.5m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (JST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (10 Jul)	25ft (7.5m)	18s
Evening (10 Jul)	28ft (8.5m)	18s

Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSE by Sun night).
	Fri 10				Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Mon 13
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	3	3	2	3	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 17	SSE 18	SSE 17	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	S 17	S 16	S 14	S 14	S 13	SSE 12	S 12	SSE 12	S 11	SSE 11	S 11	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 10
Wave Graph
kJ	45366	34504	38243	45403	52537	60698	66771	61830	52129	33403	20984	13826	10796	5503	4579	3164	2643	2006	1747	1308	1086	1086	959	813
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	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
High Tide			4:07PM1.61m				3:21AM1.84m				5:22PM1.73m				4:24AM1.91m					6:21PM1.85m			5:24AM2.01m
Low Tide	9:21AM0.49m				9:25PM1.07m				10:29AM0.32m				10:42PM1.08m				11:29AM0.15m				11:46PM1.04m


	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—
	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:23	—	—	—	—	7:23
mm	1	3	2	4	2	5	2	2	7	11	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	29	27	28	28	28	28	29	28	27	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	29
Feels °C	25	22	22	21	20	20	20	20	20	22	25	26	27	29	29	28	29	30	31	31	30	30	30	31
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 14	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 14	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10
kJ	45366	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6643	3843	2880	2647	2063	1207	884	360	314	270	220	139	100
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 12	W 11	W 11	W 10	WSW 10	W 12	W 12
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	71	65	61	55	35	12	11
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 13	SSW 10	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	E 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	17	78	7	7	7	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 17	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	S 17	S 16	S 14	S 14	S 13	SSE 12	S 12	SSE 12	S 11	SSE 11	S 11	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 10
kJ	29700	34504	38243	45403	52537	60698	66771	61830	52129	33403	20984	13826	10796	5503	4579	3164	2643	2006	1747	1308	1086	1086	959	813
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Rating (10 max)	7	9	2	2	2	2	3	3	8	9	9	5	4	2	2	9	9	1	1	4	4	4	3	3
Distance (km)	1022	862	748	748	748	748	748	748	732	1003	1003	619	619	619	619	610	610	621	619	624	624	624	624	624
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