Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
17.7°C
1.8° 

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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 2AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
4
0.1
W
11
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
5
5
5
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
11
11
8
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
SW
30
SW
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:23PM1.34m
6:19AM2.18m
6:41PM1.30m
6:41AM2.12m
7:05PM1.27m
7:08AM2.02m
Low Tide
11:42PM0.47m
1:06PM0.33m
00:02AM0.45m
1:29PM0.34m
00:27AM0.47m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
17
17
16
16
15
17
17
16
13
13
14
14
16
18
18
15
13
12
12
13
Feels °C
15
14
15
15
15
14
16
16
13
10
10
11
11
13
13
12
10
9
9
9
10
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