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Y-Steps Surf Forecast
/ SA – Adelaide (17 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Y-Steps surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 05 Dec 2025 ACDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Y-Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Y-Steps today?
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 8PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (05 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 42 | 88 | 83 | 49 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:10PM 1.24 | 5:32AM 2.18 | 6:31PM 1.14 | 5:57AM 2.16 | 6:45PM 1.07 | 6:21AM 2.10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:12PM 0.23 | 10:52PM 0.72 | 12:43PM 0.23 | 11:10PM 0.65 | 1:08PM 0.28 | 11:29PM 0.57 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
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