
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 3PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, gales from the SE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1972 | 2296 | 2947 | 3059 | 3293 | 3792 | 4663 | 5616 | 6612 | 8280 | 9758 | 13101 | 15643 | 18883 | 22901 | 27985 | 50908 | 67919 | 40716 | 41611 | 44383 | 46871 | 47618 | 47351 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:04PM1.55m | 1:16AM1.79m | 2:36PM1.54m | 2:16AM1.80m | 4:07PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM0.73m | 6:49PM0.86m | 8:07AM0.63m | 8:02PM0.99m | 9:21AM0.49m | 9:25PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1972 | 2296 | 2947 | 3059 | 3293 | 3792 | 4663 | 5616 | 6612 | 8280 | 9758 | 13101 | 15643 | 18883 | 22901 | 27985 | 50908 | 67919 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34121 | 40680 | 40716 | 41611 | 44383 | 46871 | 47618 | 47351 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 610 | 862 | 659 | 659 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 748 | 1084 | 1022 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 748 |
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