
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 6AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 39 | 62 | 65 | 34 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:08AM1.83m | 5:15PM1.98m | 5:20AM1.98m | 5:29PM1.91m | 5:31AM2.10m | 5:39PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.33m | 11:05AM0.33m | 11:17PM0.38m | 11:25AM0.32m | 11:22PM0.40m | 11:44AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — |
5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 62 | 65 | 34 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 295 | 295 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 458 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 |
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