Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 9PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | S 4 | S 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 46 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:07PM1.71m | 4:29AM1.87m | 4:42PM1.82m | 4:50AM2.05m | 5:12PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.48m | 10:38AM0.48m | 10:38PM0.49m | 11:08AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | NNE 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 5 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 10 | S 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 10 | W 4 | — | — | SW 14 | N 4 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 10 | SW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 2 | WSW 5 | SW 2 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 3 | S 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 46 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 493 | 458 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 48 | 51 | 47 | 130 | 654 | 130 | 48 | 529 | 458 | 458 | 613 | 827 | 627 | 458 |
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