Y-Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.6° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 11PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)--
Afternoon (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (23 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.5
W
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
19
16
12
11
6
6
6
6
6
15
18
17
22
31
28
21
16
7
10
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:05PM1.29m
10:16AM1.72m
12:44PM1.66m
Low Tide
3:31PM1.06m
2:24AM0.68m
2:16AM0.82m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
8
7
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
11
12
11
11
12
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