Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 2PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 67 | 102 | 126 | 166 | 164 | 111 | 58 | 39 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:10AM1.31m | 4:13PM2.03m | 5:25AM1.43m | 4:43PM2.12m | 5:40AM1.52m | 5:07PM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.90m | 11:16PM0.32m | 10:21AM0.81m | 11:34PM0.28m | 10:48AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 14 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 38 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 38 | 26 | 4 | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 83 | 67 | 102 | 126 | 166 | 164 | 111 | 58 | 39 | 25 | 15 | 10 | — | — | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 451 | 904 | 1056 | 620 | 1056 | 1056 | 961 | 1145 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 48 | 48 | 130 | 47 | 51 | 130 | 130 | 47 |
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