Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 3PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 89 | 143 | 200 | 244 | 0 | 278 | 109 | 119 | 245 | 203 | 111 | 49 | 41 | 36 | 52 | 47 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:19AM1.19m | 5:52PM2.12m | 6:34AM1.25m | 6:20PM2.04m | 6:57AM1.35m | 6:50PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.76m | 00:56AM0.52m | 11:34AM0.72m | 1:12AM0.57m | 12:15PM0.72m | 1:32AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | SW 10 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 8 | — | — | 26 | 9 | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 2 | S 4 |
| kJ | 89 | 143 | 200 | 244 | 336 | 278 | 109 | 119 | 245 | 203 | 111 | 49 | 41 | 36 | 52 | 47 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 451 | 451 | 176 | 389 | 389 | 546 | 546 | 619 | 451 | 582 | 451 | 48 | 613 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 |
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