Y-Steps surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 09 Apr 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
21.0° C
(Which is 3.0°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 11AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (09 Apr)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
W
1.8
W
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
W
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)444456776666666665555655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13161725532143633742652721932482722121901151007859667310783103
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44AM
1.33
7:10PM
1.91
7:08AM
1.15
7:44PM
1.68
7:20AM
0.96
8:39PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:23PM
0.45
1:54AM
0.64
12:37PM
0.61
2:58AM
0.83
12:10PM
0.80
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise-6:33-------6:35-------6:35------
Sunset----6:00------5:59-------5:58----
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-11---1-----111---------
Temp. °C191920211918171615151616161514141415151515151515
Feels °C (?)171717171412988898988778988898
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