Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 12PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 54 | 98 | 148 | 143 | 178 | 225 | 241 | 160 | 187 | 190 | 136 | 81 | 62 | 45 | 25 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:07AM1.19m | 5:24PM2.19m | 6:19AM1.19m | 5:52PM2.12m | 6:34AM1.25m | 6:20PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32AM0.83m | 00:39AM0.46m | 11:00AM0.76m | 00:56AM0.52m | 11:34AM0.72m | 1:12AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
— | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | SW 8 | SW 5 |
7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 8 | — | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — |
13 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 52 | 55 | 31 | 54 | 98 | 148 | 143 | 178 | 225 | 241 | 160 | 187 | 190 | 136 | 81 | 62 | 45 | 25 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 451 | 451 | 47 | 383 | 152 | 48 | 395 | 509 | 458 | 458 | 139 | 130 | 130 | 130 |
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