Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.7° 

Y-Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 2AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (09 Oct)--
Evening (09 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
5
1.6
NNW
6
1.3
NW
5
1.3
W
5
1.6
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
5
1
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
W
5
0.4
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
0
86
90
163
143
121
97
51
40
25
22
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
30
NNE
15
NE
15
WNW
20
NNW
40
N
40
NNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
SW
5
SSE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
4:41PM1.71m
5:01AM1.67m
5:09PM1.80m
5:15AM1.89m
5:33PM1.82m
Low Tide
10:55PM0.41m
10:59AM0.41m
11:09PM0.42m
11:26AM0.30m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6
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Temp °C
23
22
23
19
18
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
16
15
Feels °C
19
17
16
15
15
13
10
9
12
8
8
8
8
10
12
14
14
15
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