Y-Steps surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 ACST
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Y-Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Y-Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 5PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.2
W
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)121211112344111110101099999991212127
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)333213525111918988887785551
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
5
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18AM
1.73
5:06PM
2.34
5:34AM
1.58
5:25PM
2.35
5:46AM
1.43
5:47PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:47AM
0.59
11:45PM
0.29
10:57AM
0.55
12:09AM
0.34
11:09AM
0.48
12:34AM
0.41
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-6:41-------6:43-------6:43------
Sunset---5:47-------5:45-------5:45----
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C202022222017151515172121191920202122252727262524
Feels °C (?)161719212016141413162120181819191919202223212120
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