Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 9PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 43 | 91 | 109 | 136 | 350 | 0 | 328 | 463 | 547 | 2790 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.42m | 11:10PM1.52m | 2:52PM1.46m | 1:14AM1.45m | 3:51PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM1.28m | 7:04AM0.76m | 8:13PM1.27m | 8:40AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 13 | NE 11 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | N 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 169 | 4 | 30 | — | — | 153 | 149 | 1 | 157 | 180 | 137 | 165 | 207 | 203 | 248 | 1370 | 1427 | 1222 | 1030 | 2790 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | NE 11 | E 13 | N 6 | E 13 | N 7 | SE 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | SE 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 18 | SE 17 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 42 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 69 | 96 | 84 | 90 | 350 | 151 | 206 | 330 | 547 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 13 | SE 10 | SE 19 | N 7 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ENE 9 | — | SE 18 | SE 18 | ENE 9 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 43 | 91 | 109 | 136 | 61 | — | 328 | 463 | 113 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | 173 | 208 | 208 | 181 | — | 202 | 153 | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 193 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 985 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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