Surf Forecasts:
Manapad Point (Alwars) surf forecast from 2 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 2 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 7 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period, S swell with 577 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 2 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Manapad Point (Alwars) this week:
The surf forecast for Manapad Point (Alwars) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Manapad Point (Alwars) in the next 16 days are 1.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 07) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 07) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 7th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Manapad Point (Alwars) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | S 14 | S 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 469 | 150 | 293 | 149 | 177 | 300 | 283 | 273 | 240 | 258 | 301 | 415 | 443 | 394 | 288 | 167 | 228 | 389 | 261 | 423 | 321 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:19PM0.76m | 4:54AM0.71m | 4:42PM0.71m | 5:26AM0.71m | 5:06PM0.65m | 6:02AM0.68m | 5:28PM0.57m | 6:46AM0.64m | 5:46PM0.49m | 7:51AM0.59m | 5:38PM0.41m | 9:59AM0.56m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.13m | 10:38PM0.04m | 10:45AM0.17m | 11:01PM0.05m | 11:20AM0.21m | 11:25PM0.07m | 11:59AM0.27m | 11:50PM0.10m | 12:47PM0.33m | 00:19AM0.14m | 2:30PM0.39m | 00:57AM0.19m | 3:01AM0.25m | ||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 222 | 150 | 293 | 149 | 177 | 300 | 283 | 273 | 240 | 218 | 212 | 415 | 443 | 394 | 288 | 99 | 94 | 389 | 261 | 423 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 11 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 20 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SE 11 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 31 | 30 | 26 | 32 | 37 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 258 | 301 | 58 | 56 | 38 | 41 | 167 | 163 | 356 | 243 | 126 | 321 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SE 9 | SW 11 | S 13 | SSE 20 | S 18 | SW 10 | — | SW 9 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 14 | — | — | S 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 18 | SW 9 | SSE 20 | — | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 42 | 20 | 19 | 54 | 75 | 155 | 15 | — | 13 | 15 | — | 65 | — | — | 71 | 149 | 228 | 3 | 38 | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 469 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 63 | 18 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 71 | 251 | 51 | 83 | 92 | 41 | 96 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 15 | 527 | 447 | 0 | 447 | 448 | 0 | 0 | 452 | 0 | 448 | 1649 | 447 | 15 | 449 | 0 | 447 | 15 | 447 |
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