Thousand Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Thousand Steps today (16 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Thousand Steps at 10AM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Jun)	2ft (0.6m)	20s
Afternoon (16 Jun)	3.5ft (1.1m)	19s
Evening (16 Jun)	3.5ft (1.1m)	19s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	3	2	3	2	1	1	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 21	SW 20	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	463	361	318	531	834	959	959	730	602	534	614	686	686	686	679	671	567	589	581	432	427	427	421	483
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	SW	SSE	SSE	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-on	glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide					11:56AM1.60m			10:39PM2.50m					12:49PM1.62m				11:31PM2.34m				1:43PM1.66m
Low Tide			5:15AM-0.14m			4:20PM1.08m					6:05AM-0.06m				5:20PM1.11m				6:55AM0.07m				6:28PM1.13m


	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:02	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	16	17	18	19	19	17	17	17	17	17	18	19	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	16	16
Feels °C	17	16	17	17	18	17	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	16	17	15	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	187	184	181	531	834	959	959	730	602	534	614	686	686	686	679	671	567	589	581	432	427	427	421	483
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 21	SW 20	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	S 14	S 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11
kJ	463	361	318	135	317	347	318	192	195	236	232	229	198	189	172	190	144	106	108	106	104	94	89	62
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 4	S 16	S 16	S 16	—	—	—	W 4	W 4	W 5	W 5	W 5	—	S 12	—	W 9	WSW 13	WSW 4	WSW 5	WSW 5	WSW 5	SSW 20	SSW 20	SSW 20
kJ	9	81	127	127	—	—	—	9	9	7	7	7	—	25	—	2	17	7	7	7	7	38	75	38
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 4	WSW 4	—	—	—	W 5	WSW 5	W 4	W 4
kJ	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	6	—	—	—	7	7	6	6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County	Sunset Boulevard CAL - LA County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Thousand Steps CAL - Orange County	Thousand Steps CAL - Orange County	Salt Creek Beach Park CAL - Orange County	Thousand Steps CAL - Orange County	Exiles CAL - LA County	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Salt Creek (Gravels) CAL - Orange County	Thousand Steps CAL - Orange County	Thousand Steps CAL - Orange County	Corona Del Mar Jetty CAL - Orange County	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Secrets CAL - Sonoma	Coronado Beaches CAL - San Diego County	Point Loma CAL - San Diego County	Doheney Beach CAL - Orange County
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3
Distance (km)	7	7	96	104	104	104	104	0	0	2	0	70	187	104	104	3	0	0	16	104	761	104	104	7
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Rating (10 max)	3	3						4	4	4	3					4	4	3	3					3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Mavericks CAL - San Mateo	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Magics HAW - Big Island	Magics HAW - Big Island	Secrets CAL - Sonoma	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Malibu CAL - LA County	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Moonstone Beach CAL - Humboldt	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Consessions/Big Rights HAW - Oahu	Moonstone Beach CAL - Humboldt	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Moonstone Beach CAL - Humboldt	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Consessions/Big Rights HAW - Oahu	Consessions/Big Rights HAW - Oahu	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Cape Sebastian Oregon South	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Consessions/Big Rights HAW - Oahu
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	9	7	9	6	5	5	6	6	6	6

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