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Steps surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 JST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Steps sea temperature is
22.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Steps at 8AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (13 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (13 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NNW
0.1
SE
0.8
NNW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.9
NW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
1
E
0.3
NW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)97871071111776666656101077777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)02024775500003000054400000
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:47AM
1.40
2:39PM
1.63
5:10AM
1.48
3:44PM
1.66
6:02AM
1.59
4:42PM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:35AM
1.19
10:09PM
0.65
10:07AM
1.21
11:04PM
0.53
11:12AM
1.17
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise---7:18-------7:18-------7:18----
Sunset-----5:55-------5:57-------5:58--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161717181819191817171616181919191818191919191919
Feels °C (?)131414161414151313141313141515151315161617181818
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