Steps surf break

Steps surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 JST
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Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Steps sea temperature is
24.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Steps at 9AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.9
NW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)141444444445555456666612121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)00555799910101019296968534338380000
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:51AM
2.17
8:57PM
2.07
8:26AM
2.13
9:47PM
1.95
9:04AM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
0.63
2:24PM
-0.02
2:37AM
0.76
3:08PM
0.01
3:17AM
0.91
3:56PM
0.11
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise---6:01-------6:01-------6:00----
Sunset------6:53-------6:53-------6:54-
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222222322222121202021222221212120212021222221
Feels °C (?)242323232321222121191819192018192019201920212222
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