Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 3PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23AM1.81m | 6:02PM1.86m | 5:23AM1.96m | 6:35PM1.96m | 6:13AM2.08m | 7:05PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.27m | 11:42PM0.91m | 12:05PM0.18m | 00:22AM0.72m | 12:44PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 21 | 306 | 270 | 276 | 241 | 246 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 8 | SW 8 | E 9 | SW 7 | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 46 | 45 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 8 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 23 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 291 | 344 | 371 | 417 | 384 | 279 | 232 | 196 | 196 | 245 | 251 | 251 | 217 | 208 | 208 | 253 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 601 | 610 | 779 | 659 | 659 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 985 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 39 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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