
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 11AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
840 | 649 | 573 | 459 | 399 | 351 | 343 | 290 | 239 | 234 | 207 | 171 | 88 | 83 | 91 | 104 | 240 | 141 | 141 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:24AM2.01m | 7:12PM1.94m | 6:18AM2.10m | 7:57PM2.00m | 7:09AM2.16m | 8:39PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.01m | 00:39AM0.98m | 1:13PM-0.07m | 1:27AM0.90m | 1:59PM-0.09m | 2:12AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | E 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 7 | SW 10 | S 7 | S 7 |
7 | 7 | 573 | 459 | 399 | 351 | 343 | 290 | 239 | 234 | 207 | 171 | 88 | 72 | 91 | 104 | 14 | 141 | 141 | 138 | 27 | 136 | 26 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 13 | W 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | SW 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 11 | S 8 | E 9 | S 7 | SE 10 | S 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 58 | 83 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 54 | 14 | 39 | 17 | 27 | 38 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 11 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 31 | 8 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 |
840 | 649 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 91 | 240 | 73 | 40 | 57 | 138 | — | 136 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 619 | 670 | 670 | 703 | 635 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 79 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 610 | 601 |
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