
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 1AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:22PM1.73m | 4:23AM1.81m | 6:02PM1.86m | 5:23AM1.96m | 6:35PM1.96m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM1.09m | 11:18AM0.27m | 11:42PM0.91m | 12:05PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
22 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 |
39 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 |
23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
206 | 206 | 321 | 298 | 328 | 361 | 398 | 417 | 375 | 300 | 273 | 202 | 227 | 273 | 251 | 217 | 217 | 177 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 659 | 610 | 610 | 23 | 610 | 610 | 757 | 779 | 779 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 | 659 |
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