Y-Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.0° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 5AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
9
24
34
32
26
13
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:54AM1.14m
2:46PM1.58m
4:49AM1.25m
3:31PM1.78m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.67m
7:22AM1.14m
10:20PM0.49m
9:14AM0.95m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
 mm
2
3
2
4
6
6
3
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
15
14
12
11
Feels °C
13
12
12
11
10
11
10
9
9
11
11
7
9
8
10
9
8
8
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