Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 17s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 6PM is: 5.0m 18s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 12 | SW 15 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8910 | 12477 | 15300 | 16297 | 19020 | 20783 | 23390 | 46399 | 55058 | 38512 | 45912 | 51916 | 57116 | 59629 | 60158 | 55222 | 43099 | 28039 | 18797 | 14414 | 6615 | 5594 | 4004 | 3107 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:36PM1.54m | 2:16AM1.80m | 4:07PM1.61m | 3:21AM1.84m | 5:22PM1.73m | 4:24AM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02PM0.99m | 9:21AM0.49m | 9:25PM1.07m | 10:29AM0.32m | 10:42PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | 7:23 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SE 17 | SE 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 8910 | 12477 | 15300 | 16297 | 19020 | 20783 | 23390 | 46399 | 55058 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40551 | 19664 | 8648 | 5156 | 5696 | 5594 | 3094 | 1803 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26525 | 31547 | 38512 | 45912 | 51916 | 57116 | 59629 | 60158 | 55222 | 43099 | 28039 | 18797 | 14414 | 6615 | 4800 | 4004 | 3107 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 792 | 792 | 862 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 748 | 1084 | 1022 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 1003 | 748 | 659 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 619 |
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