
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 7AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1221 | 1027 | 934 | 736 | 657 | 573 | 592 | 564 | 533 | 504 | 509 | 426 | 417 | 499 | 417 | 356 | 288 | 352 | 344 | 300 | 283 | 222 | 268 | 227 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:18AM1.85m | 6:19PM1.84m | 5:22AM1.97m | 7:01PM1.94m | 6:17AM2.09m | 7:37PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46PM1.15m | 11:26AM0.20m | 11:46PM1.03m | 12:18PM0.07m | 00:34AM0.89m | 1:03PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 |
616 | 570 | 593 | 736 | 657 | 573 | 592 | 564 | 533 | 504 | 509 | 426 | 417 | 499 | 417 | 356 | 288 | 352 | 344 | 300 | 283 | 222 | 268 | 227 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | E 14 | E 14 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 10 | E 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
158 | 253 | 478 | 593 | 582 | 486 | 368 | 296 | 256 | 173 | 184 | 181 | 122 | 136 | 122 | 113 | 110 | 125 | 121 | 84 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | W 11 | W 10 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 12 | E 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 8 |
136 | 112 | 102 | 526 | 284 | 280 | 485 | 268 | 248 | 187 | 102 | 122 | 178 | 26 | 134 | 136 | 134 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 |
1221 | 1027 | 934 | 627 | 51 | 51 | — | 47 | 43 | 32 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 601 | 601 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
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