Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (18 Sep):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 11PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 49 | 83 | 106 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:34PM1.39m | 7:16AM1.88m | 6:43PM1.20m | 7:46AM1.64m | 5:56PM1.01m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.36m | 1:46PM0.73m | 00:37AM0.50m | 2:35PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | N 5 | — | — | SW 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 18 | — | — | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | W 8 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 75 | 80 | 49 | 83 | 106 | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 620 | 619 | 619 | 620 |
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