
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 7PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.54m | 4:10AM1.64m | 4:07PM1.71m | 4:29AM1.87m | 4:42PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM0.53m | 10:06AM0.66m | 10:14PM0.48m | 10:38AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 3 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 4 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 10 | — | W 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 |
9 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 14 |
— | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | SW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 13 | 17 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 451 | 451 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 48 | 130 | 603 |
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