Steps Surf Forecast

/ Okinawa (32 surf breaks) /

Japan (129 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (26.32° N 127.76° E)

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Steps surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 17 Aug 2025 JST

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Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Steps sea temperature is 29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Steps at 1PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (JST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Aug)	0.5ft (0.1m)	12s
Afternoon (17 Aug)	0.5ft (0.1m)	16s
Evening (17 Aug)	0.5ft (0.1m)	16s

Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly 12 Days

Okinawa Surf

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	Sunday 17						Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wed 20
	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	S	S
Period(s) (?)	13	12	16	16	16	16	12	12	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	8	8	7	7	6	6	6
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	6	7	16	16	17	17	16	14	169	494	454	339	199	282	294	434	474	278	226	152	122	119	43	46
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	WNW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)				2:21PM 1.49				1:12AM 1.71					4:20PM 1.54			2:47AM 1.69					5:32PM 1.66
Low Tide / height (m)		7:18AM 0.54				7:10PM 1.20				8:54AM 0.52					9:15PM 1.27				10:20AM 0.42				10:48PM 1.19

	Sunday 17						Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wed 20
Sunrise	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	3	6	6	1	-	1	5	4	2	1	1	1	1	-	-
Temp. °C	27	28	28	29	28	28	28	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	27	28	29	29	28	28	27	27
Feels °C (?)	30	31	30	32	29	30	30	29	30	30	30	30	28	31	31	28	29	31	32	32	31	32	30	29

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Okinawa

Wind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at Steps (light winds from the E at Kadena Air Force Base Airport 4 km from Steps). No surfable waves
1 hour 59 minutes ago Steps

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1 h 59 min ago

17 km/h

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