
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 4PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 87 | 128 | 93 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:44PM1.66m | 2:41PM1.78m | 5:01AM1.18m | 3:36PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44PM0.78m | 10:37PM0.58m | 8:49AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 62 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 |
18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 87 | 128 | 93 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 458 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 546 | 568 | 619 | 619 |
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