Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 41 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:45AM2.10m | 5:52PM2.12m | 6:02AM2.19m | 6:12PM1.99m | 6:23AM2.24m | 6:31PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.33m | 11:47AM0.34m | 11:54PM0.35m | 12:13PM0.32m | 00:08AM0.35m | 12:41PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | S 16 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 13 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 15 | — | S 14 | — | S 17 | S 16 | W 10 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 14 | W 8 | W 7 | W 5 | S 14 | — | S 15 | S 14 | W 10 | — | — |
— | 4 | 5 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | WSW 7 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 28 | 60 | 47 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 14 | — | 7 | 15 | 30 | 41 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 1050 | 1056 | 47 | 451 | 48 | 458 | 48 | 47 | 139 | 451 | 451 |
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