
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Y-Steps today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 1PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:28AM2.27m | 5:59PM1.67m | 5:47AM2.32m | 6:17PM1.53m | 6:06AM2.33m | 6:31PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.22m | 11:27PM0.54m | 12:28PM0.22m | 11:38PM0.50m | 12:52PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | S 11 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 10 | — | W 8 | — | SW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | SW 10 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 60 | 458 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 48 | 130 | 139 | 458 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 135 | 135 | 140 | 48 |
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