
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 6AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:19AM1.19m | 3:29PM1.69m | 4:47AM1.32m | 4:04PM1.88m | 4:48AM1.50m | 4:33PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35PM0.40m | 9:18AM0.98m | 10:32PM0.30m | 9:48AM0.72m | 10:44PM0.25m | 10:16AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 5 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | S 18 | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 16 | SW 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SW 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
— | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 55 | 458 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 1052 | 1056 | 1082 | 1601 | 1432 | 1432 | 140 | 140 | 130 | 130 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 140 | 140 |
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