Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.32° N 127.76° E

Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Steps sea temperature is
28.8° C
0.0° 

Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Steps today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Steps at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
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3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
2
SSE
8
1.9
SE
7
0.8
S
8
3
SE
7
3.5
SE
8
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
289
111
132
189
257
264
225
215
500
314
78
817
1713
1809
1695
1825
1761
1647
1926
1774
1562
1202
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
40
ESE
40
SE
50
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:41PM1.41m
11:45PM1.66m
2:43PM1.35m
00:51AM1.57m
4:53PM1.42m
Low Tide
6:04AM0.67m
5:26PM1.14m
7:20AM0.74m
6:26PM1.27m
9:03AM0.73m
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6:03
6:03
6:03
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7:00
7:00
6:59
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
5
1
1
1
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2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
31
30
30
30
31
30
29
28
28
29
26
24
22
24
26
26
25
26
27
27
28
27
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