
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manchester Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Manchester Beach at 5AM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Manchester Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
790 | 781 | 772 | 737 | 686 | 515 | 508 | 502 | 569 | 546 | 483 | 477 | 465 | 447 | 429 | 355 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 327 | 357 | 357 | 600 | 666 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:18AM1.96m | 3:35PM1.44m | 2:15AM1.76m | 4:23PM1.50m | 3:17AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.77m | 8:37AM-0.43m | 8:29PM0.75m | 9:25AM-0.27m | 9:43PM0.71m | 10:12AM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | |
8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 16 |
587 | 513 | 612 | 612 | 637 | 637 | 637 | 637 | 569 | 546 | 433 | 382 | 382 | 390 | 360 | 360 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 327 | 392 | 371 | 320 | 666 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 11 |
790 | 781 | 772 | 737 | 686 | 515 | 508 | 502 | 502 | 496 | 483 | 477 | 465 | 447 | 429 | 355 | 301 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 357 | 357 | 600 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 12 | NW 10 |
264 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 180 | 170 | 219 | 215 | 215 | 165 | 162 | 162 | 157 | 148 | 105 | 276 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 240 | 176 | 168 | 66 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 384 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 169 | 125 | 305 |
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