Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Steps today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Steps at 6PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 7 | SW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 8 | S 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SE 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 17 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:30PM1.80m | 6:39AM1.94m | 7:58PM1.86m | 7:16AM2.00m | 8:25PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.27m | 00:58AM0.96m | 1:24PM0.21m | 1:31AM0.88m | 1:56PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 19 | 38 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 35 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 825 | 692 | 0 | 0 | 670 | 661 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 79 | 709 | 709 | 1202 | 79 | 23 |
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