Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 13 | S 8 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 16 | E 17 | E 16 | SE 10 | E 16 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:19AM1.91m | 5:58PM1.96m | 6:05AM2.01m | 6:25PM2.02m | 6:46AM2.07m | 6:52PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.73m | 11:41AM0.39m | 00:02AM0.53m | 12:18PM0.40m | 00:36AM0.37m | 12:51PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 6 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 18 | E 11 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | ENE 7 | E 17 | E 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 16 |
| kJ | 499 | 413 | 331 | 326 | 236 | 181 | 180 | 29 | 73 | 91 | 116 | 114 | 56 | 61 | 137 | 138 | 195 | 188 | 77 | 358 | 249 | 125 | 154 | 237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SE 13 | NNW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | E 20 | N 6 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | S 9 | E 18 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 16 | E 16 | N 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 26 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 56 | 2 | 96 | 28 | 52 | 50 | 31 | 262 | 43 | 43 | 243 | 317 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | E 21 | E 20 | S 8 | E 20 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | ENE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | N 5 | S 7 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 6 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 239 | 227 | 216 | 104 | 200 | 200 | 211 | 894 | 453 | 453 | 310 | 253 | 561 | 234 | 215 | 173 | 138 | 103 | — | — | 73 | 127 | 264 | 220 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 659 | 745 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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