Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 2PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:14PM1.55m | 00:18AM1.74m | 1:33PM1.43m | 1:04AM1.68m | 3:15PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.71m | 5:57PM0.90m | 7:10AM0.72m | 6:45PM1.07m | 8:24AM0.71m | 7:59PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 6 | ENE 11 | E 8 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 57 | 35 | 34 | 52 | 51 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 13 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ESE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 66 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 66 | 66 | 26 | 66 | 66 | 14 | 14 | 66 | 66 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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