
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 4PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:32AM1.17m | 2:08PM1.33m | 4:01AM1.39m | 3:23PM1.54m | 4:10AM1.64m | 4:07PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM1.13m | 9:20PM0.63m | 9:31AM0.88m | 9:48PM0.53m | 10:06AM0.66m | 10:14PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | N 3 | N 3 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | W 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
5 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | S 16 | — | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
5 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | W 10 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | S 14 | SW 15 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 2 | SSE 2 | — | — | SSE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 48 | 135 | 130 | 130 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 130 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 130 | 451 | 130 | 130 |
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