Y-Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 4AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
W
5
1.2
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
W
5
1.6
W
6
1.6
W
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
8
66
58
88
103
67
83
163
187
213
145
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:01AM1.18m
3:36PM1.91m
5:10AM1.31m
4:13PM2.03m
Low Tide
10:37PM0.58m
8:49AM1.01m
10:55PM0.42m
9:45AM0.90m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
11
11
12
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
11
11
Feels °C
12
11
10
8
7
7
8
8
9
9
7
8
8
8
6
7
3
4
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