
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 11AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 47 | 71 | 99 | 62 | 74 | 190 | 217 | 230 | 175 | 111 | 66 | 39 | 20 | 15 | 41 | 23 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:01AM1.18m | 3:36PM1.91m | 5:10AM1.31m | 4:13PM2.03m | 5:25AM1.43m | 4:43PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM1.01m | 10:55PM0.42m | 9:45AM0.90m | 11:16PM0.32m | 10:21AM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 41 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 41 | 23 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 6 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
2 | 1 | — | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — |
5 | 18 | 41 | 45 | 37 | 47 | 71 | 99 | 62 | 74 | 190 | 217 | 230 | 175 | 111 | 66 | 39 | 20 | 12 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 389 | 389 | 47 | 562 | 619 | 48 | 48 | 910 | 904 | 1056 | 620 | 964 | 1050 | 880 | 880 | 1145 | 130 | 130 |
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