Y-Steps surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 19 Jul 2025 ACST
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Y-Steps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Y-Steps today?

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 11AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

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Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.3
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
1.8
NW
2.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)66665109999999999987791166
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1812081269781614741363635242323231577558112070
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
35
NW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
10
NW
10
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
N
35
NNE
40
NE
40
NNE
45
WNW
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossonononcross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:12AM
1.83
8:41PM
1.27
10:18AM
1.76
12:38PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:48PM
0.99
2:31AM
0.80
1:35AM
0.87
10:48PM
0.68
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
Sunrise-7:20-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset---5:23-------5:24-------5:24----
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Rain (mm)
--2-----------------31-6
Temp. °C121214141313121111111414141313131314161612131211
Feels °C (?)4599910108889111187555883333
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  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-shore wind has turned cross-on at Y-Steps (light winds from the NW at Halletts Cove wx 8 km from Y-Steps). A 0.9m windswell from the W

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Actual: 37 min ago

18 km/h
NW
Cross-On
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