Y-Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.4° 

Y-Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 1AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (13 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
W
4
0.9
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
WSW
11
0.5
W
5
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
8
8
8
8
8
28
24
39
40
31
22
15
11
12
11
17
16
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:15PM1.98m
5:20AM1.98m
5:29PM1.91m
5:31AM2.10m
5:39PM1.84m
Low Tide
11:17PM0.38m
11:25AM0.32m
11:22PM0.40m
11:44AM0.34m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:05
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
20
22
21
20
19
17
16
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
15
16
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
10
11
10
10
10
11
10
11
12
12
13
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