Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.6° 

Y-Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 5AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
10
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
3
8
8
9
8
7
7
8
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
21
27
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
W
5
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
NNW
15
SSW
30
SSE
25
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:10AM1.64m
4:07PM1.71m
4:29AM1.87m
4:42PM1.82m
Low Tide
9:48PM0.53m
10:06AM0.66m
10:14PM0.48m
10:38AM0.48m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:22
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7:36
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1
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1
1
Temp °C
28
25
22
20
20
20
20
20
18
14
14
13
13
19
20
19
14
13
Feels °C
26
23
22
20
19
20
20
19
16
12
12
11
11
18
19
18
9
8
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