Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
17.9°C
2.5° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 1PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (27 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (27 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
NW
10
W
15
SW
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
off
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:28AM2.27m
5:59PM1.67m
5:47AM2.32m
6:17PM1.53m
6:06AM2.33m
6:31PM1.38m
Low Tide
12:03PM0.22m
11:27PM0.54m
12:28PM0.22m
11:38PM0.50m
12:52PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
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7:39
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7:40
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Temp °C
12
14
14
15
14
12
11
11
11
14
14
16
14
12
12
12
12
16
18
20
19
16
Feels °C
10
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
12
9
12
9
9
10
10
10
15
16
17
16
13
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