Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.2° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 1AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (01 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (01 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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)
0.1
W
7
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.1
SW
11
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.4
SW
4
0.1
SW
11
0.2
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
4
3
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
4
5
8
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
5
NW
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
NE
5
SW
0
SSW
0
SSE
5
SW
10
SE
5
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:46PM1.71m
5:50AM2.32m
6:01PM1.53m
6:13AM2.23m
6:14PM1.33m
Low Tide
11:25PM0.37m
12:23PM0.30m
11:38PM0.34m
12:51PM0.41m
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
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rain showers
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
17
17
16
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15
14
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16
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12
Feels °C
19
18
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14
12
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11
9
8
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