Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (22 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 11PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6453 | 6200 | 7026 | 11988 | 11813 | 12733 | 14965 | 27656 | 17935 | 14941 | 12392 | 4695 | 3251 | 3273 | 4991 | 2738 | 1984 | 1528 |
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 |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.79m | 4:59AM1.77m | 5:23PM1.91m | 5:43AM1.91m | 5:52PM2.01m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.74m | 11:10AM0.57m | 11:36PM0.53m | 11:47AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 6453 | 6200 | 7026 | 113 | 90 | 69 | 35 | 27656 | 17565 | 14801 | 10055 | 2917 | 2742 | 1422 | 1381 | 1050 | 1435 | 1413 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 |
| kJ | 222 | 177 | 147 | 96 | 38 | 52 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 1269 | 1413 | 1317 | 11988 | 11813 | 12733 | 14965 | 18941 | 17935 | 14941 | 12392 | 4695 | 3251 | 3273 | 4991 | 2738 | 1984 | 1528 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 748 | 748 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 623 | 621 | 619 |
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