Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.14° S 138.47° E

Y-Steps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Y-Steps sea temperature is
15.6°C
0.8° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Y-Steps at 1PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (16 Oct)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
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0.3
E
2
0.3
E
2
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0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
NE
5
NW
15
SW
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
5
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:55AM2.18m
6:59PM1.39m
7:19AM2.05m
7:22PM1.27m
7:47AM1.87m
7:47PM1.11m
Low Tide
1:29PM0.40m
00:39AM0.34m
1:57PM0.47m
00:59AM0.43m
2:33PM0.60m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:33
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6:31
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6:30
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7:30
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7:30
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7:31
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Temp °C
17
20
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
22
23
24
22
21
20
20
19
23
26
27
26
26
Feels °C
14
17
19
17
17
16
15
15
15
21
22
20
18
18
16
17
16
19
23
24
21
21
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