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/ SA – Adelaide (17 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Y-Steps surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 09 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Y-Steps today?
The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 5PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (09 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Y-Steps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | |
6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:46AM1.23m | 7:47PM1.79m | 9:15AM1.17m | 9:00PM1.58m | 12:33PM1.28m | 11:42PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.80m | 3:04AM0.73m | 1:43PM1.01m | 5:06AM0.84m | 5:25PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 |
 | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | 5:22 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 130 | 130 | 140 | 140 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 48 | 130 | 130 | 135 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
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