Y-Steps Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.2° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 3AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
10
10
8
8
7
8
7
8
14
14
7
7
7
6
4
5
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
off
High Tide
7:12PM1.28m
8:46AM1.67m
5:42PM1.10m
10:25AM1.45m
Low Tide
1:23AM0.54m
3:41PM1.08m
00:57AM0.68m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
10
9
9
9
12
14
14
13
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