Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.0° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
5
1.1
W
5
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
5
1
W
5
0.9
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.4
SW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.8
NNW
4
0.3
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
55
138
149
100
79
47
39
27
22
34
35
17
17
17
20
16
8
Wind (km/h)
20
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
SW
0
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
30
N
25
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross
High Tide
5:09PM1.80m
5:15AM1.89m
5:33PM1.82m
5:31AM2.06m
5:52PM1.78m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.42m
11:26AM0.30m
11:22PM0.44m
11:50AM0.26m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
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Temp °C
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
18
16
15
14
14
15
22
23
23
18
15
Feels °C
13
10
8
8
9
11
12
14
15
16
13
11
11
16
17
21
16
14
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