Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 8AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 53 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:21AM1.38m | 5:23AM1.18m | 2:23PM1.44m | 4:05AM1.33m | 3:07PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:06AM0.66m | 10:01PM0.66m | 8:31AM1.11m | 9:33PM0.50m | 9:06AM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | N 3 | — | W 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | 17 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 14 | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | SW 13 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 15 | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ENE 2 | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 53 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 130 | 130 | 611 | 130 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 130 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 130 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
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