Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 178 | 215 | 273 | 273 | 343 | 573 | 702 | 582 | 211 | 296 | 133 | 289 | 344 | 270 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:06PM1.95m | 11:13AM1.66m | 10:45PM1.85m | 12:34PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00PM0.76m | 4:44AM0.42m | 4:39PM0.95m | 5:45AM0.49m | 5:31PM1.13m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 855 | 1031 | 1198 | 1175 | 1324 | 1156 | 1006 | 882 | 999 | 562 | 296 | 158 | 169 | 296 | 133 | 289 | 344 | 270 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SW 10 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 178 | 215 | 273 | 273 | 343 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 120 | 94 | 124 | 72 | 73 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | — | — | E 18 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | NE 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 51 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 38 | 72 | 78 | 54 | 163 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 1257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 57 | 573 | 702 | 582 | 211 | 16 | 19 | 13 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 623 | 35 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 25 | 610 | 610 | 26 | 26 | 745 | 985 | 13 | 13 |
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