
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 12PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 6 | SE 11 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 94 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:22AM1.97m | 8:59PM2.05m | 10:12AM1.82m | 9:34PM1.96m | 11:13AM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.74m | 3:37AM0.20m | 3:40PM0.91m | 4:27AM0.30m | 4:24PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
24 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 6 |
8 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 67 | 94 | 184 | 239 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 670 | 661 | 661 | 661 | 661 | 661 | 661 | 985 | 23 | 661 | 661 | 661 | 619 | 1359 | 2274 | 1371 | 1018 | 1363 |
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