Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 9AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
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4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 53 | 86 | 116 | 121 | 92 | 52 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:23AM2.24m | 6:31PM1.80m | 6:48AM2.20m | 6:49PM1.56m | 7:16AM2.08m | 6:57PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.35m | 12:41PM0.36m | 00:23AM0.36m | 1:12PM0.47m | 00:37AM0.39m | 1:47PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | S 15 | SW 14 | S 15 | — | — | S 14 | SW 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | W 8 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — |
2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 13 | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 4 |
— | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 53 | 86 | 116 | 121 | 92 | 52 | 21 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 139 | 451 | 451 | 451 | 620 | 611 | 611 | 611 | 1060 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 176 | 546 | 619 |
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