Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 11AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 123 | 123 | 142 | 186 | 168 | 173 | 147 | 147 | 127 | 106 | 78 | 56 | 42 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:13AM2.15m | 8:53PM2.01m | 8:02AM2.14m | 9:41PM1.96m | 8:52AM2.08m | 10:28PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM-0.12m | 2:20AM0.94m | 2:56PM-0.07m | 3:09AM0.94m | 3:44PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | W 10 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | W 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
28 | 34 | 22 | 29 | 24 | 36 | 24 | 35 | 24 | 14 | 32 | 78 | 56 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | W 7 | W 7 | ENE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 9 | E 13 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 |
33 | 17 | 9 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 39 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | W 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 13 | W 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | WNW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 |
127 | 123 | 123 | 142 | 186 | 168 | 173 | 147 | 147 | 127 | 106 | — | — | — | 35 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 601 | 601 | 659 | 79 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 0 | 66 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 601 | 601 | 79 | 79 | 610 | 610 | 686 | 610 | 610 |
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