Y-Steps surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 ACST
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Y-Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Y-Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 2AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (11 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (11 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
ESE
2
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:00PM1.58m
12:33PM1.28m
11:42PM1.46m
1:48PM1.53m
1:46AM1.54m
2:29PM1.78m
Low Tide
5:06AM0.84m
5:25PM1.17m
7:01AM0.84m
7:54PM0.99m
8:00AM0.81m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
14
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
21
20
10
11
11
13
13
13
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
139
130
47
47
47
48
48
135
135
47
47
47
47
47
48
48
130
47
47
47
47
47
47
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Adelaide
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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