Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 7PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 318 | 293 | 219 | 281 | 232 | 203 | 206 | 199 | 154 | 154 | 125 | 125 | 68 | 81 | 57 | 61 | 55 | 80 | 70 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:12PM2.04m | 8:13AM2.09m | 8:38PM2.06m | 8:51AM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.24m | 2:10AM0.48m | 2:26PM0.32m | 2:43AM0.41m | 2:56PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 127 | 138 | 151 | 281 | 232 | 203 | 206 | 199 | 154 | 154 | 125 | 125 | 68 | 81 | 57 | 61 | 55 | 80 | 70 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 31 | 30 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 40 | 26 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 51 | 43 | 34 | 28 | 23 | 33 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | E 12 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SW 8 | SW 9 | E 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 4 | — | 4 | 11 | 31 | 23 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 318 | 293 | 219 | 136 | 136 | 108 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 141 | 145 | 154 | 167 | 284 | 488 | 662 | 744 | 858 | 907 | 907 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 610 | 610 | 0 | 0 | 601 | 601 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 635 | 745 | 1003 | 659 | 659 | 619 |
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