Steps surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 11s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period, SSW swell with 7,563 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Steps this week:
The surf forecast for Steps over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Steps in the next 16 days are 5.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 16s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Thu 27th Aug) | 16ft (5.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 27th Aug) | 18ft (5.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Steps over the next 16 days.
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