Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (23 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 11PM is: 6.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 5.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20318 | 15925 | 13080 | 5488 | 8628 | 6466 | 5461 | 3350 | 2629 | 2205 | 3738 | 1382 | 999 | 809 | 475 | 296 | 176 | 126 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.91m | 5:43AM1.91m | 5:52PM2.01m | 6:25AM2.02m | 6:21PM2.09m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.53m | 11:47AM0.54m | 00:09AM0.33m | 12:22PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 20318 | 10995 | 9884 | 2692 | 4033 | 2403 | — | 919 | 1346 | 1348 | 1347 | 722 | 568 | 424 | 475 | 296 | 176 | 199 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 432 | 439 | 10 | 15 | 168 | 232 | 232 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 139 | 126 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 17984 | 15925 | 13080 | 5488 | 8628 | 6466 | 5461 | 3350 | 2629 | 2205 | 3738 | 1382 | 999 | 809 | 309 | 217 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 748 | 748 | 732 | 732 | 732 | 830 | 732 | 623 | 621 | 779 | 764 | 764 | 715 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 748 |
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