Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 12PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:20AM1.85m | 5:14PM2.21m | 5:32AM1.98m | 5:33PM2.19m | 5:45AM2.10m | 5:52PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.46m | 11:30PM0.30m | 11:25AM0.39m | 11:42PM0.33m | 11:47AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | — | S 14 | — | S 17 | S 16 |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 48 | 135 | 135 | 130 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 135 | 135 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
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