Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 6AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 428 | 420 | 416 | 371 | 293 | 241 | 206 | 243 | 232 | 169 | 206 | 162 | 158 | 127 | 125 | 101 | 78 | 51 | 68 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 65 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:37AM2.09m | 8:12PM2.04m | 8:13AM2.09m | 8:38PM2.06m | 8:51AM2.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM0.59m | 1:57PM0.24m | 2:10AM0.48m | 2:26PM0.32m | 2:43AM0.41m | 2:56PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 83 | 106 | 113 | 133 | 127 | 165 | 154 | 243 | 232 | 169 | 206 | 162 | 158 | 127 | 125 | 101 | 78 | 51 | 68 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 65 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 34 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 40 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 24 | 74 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | E 12 | SSW 8 | W 6 | SE 10 | ENE 12 | SW 8 | SW 9 | S 10 | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | S 9 |
| kJ | 32 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 79 | 11 | 19 | 8 | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 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 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 428 | 420 | 416 | 371 | 293 | 241 | 206 | 158 | 132 | 132 | 124 | 145 | 157 | 163 | 210 | 365 | 666 | 858 | 1004 | 1317 | 1592 | 1628 | 1373 | 858 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 610 | 601 | 610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 692 | 0 | 692 | 2 | 692 | 661 | 659 | 621 | 792 | 610 | 610 | 659 |
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