Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 3AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 15). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | off |
High Tide | 5:50PM1.76m | 6:03AM2.21m | 6:03PM1.67m | 6:24AM2.18m | 6:18PM1.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.32m | 12:22PM0.40m | 11:54PM0.28m | 12:46PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 48 | 48 | 135 | 140 | 140 | 130 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 57 | 47 | 47 |
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