Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 33ft (10.0m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 28ft (8.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 3PM is: 8.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 33ft (10.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 28ft (8.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62541 | 62048 | 55804 | 33315 | 19575 | 12793 | 9525 | 6964 | 4502 | 3454 | 2353 | 1841 | 1515 | 1153 | 1176 | 1109 | 1102 | 929 | 783 | 627 | 567 | 505 | 493 | 430 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:21AM1.84m | 5:22PM1.73m | 4:24AM1.91m | 6:21PM1.85m | 5:24AM2.01m | 7:12PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM0.32m | 10:42PM1.08m | 11:29AM0.15m | 11:46PM1.04m | 12:23PM0.01m | 00:39AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 |
mm | 9 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | E 9 | W 11 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6193 | 2679 | 2081 | 1223 | 1065 | 869 | 483 | 303 | 261 | 117 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 10 | SE 13 | E 9 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | W 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 381 | — | — | 99 | 123 | 119 | 83 | 74 | 46 | 49 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 62541 | 62048 | 55804 | 33315 | 19575 | 12793 | 9525 | 6964 | 4502 | 3454 | 2353 | 1841 | 1515 | 1153 | 1176 | 1109 | 1102 | 929 | 783 | 627 | 567 | 505 | 493 | 430 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 732 | 748 | 732 | 623 | 623 | 619 | 601 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 624 | 624 | 764 | 703 | 624 | 635 | 624 |
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