
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 11AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:16AM1.72m | 12:44PM1.66m | 2:41PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16AM0.82m | 10:44PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 14 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | W 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 22 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 611 | 611 | 47 | 47 | 611 | 409 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
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