Surf Forecasts:
Manly-North Steyne surf forecast from 29 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 5 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 3 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period, E swell with 396 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Manly-North Steyne this week:
The surf forecast for Manly-North Steyne over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Manly-North Steyne in the next 16 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 03) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 10s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 5th Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Tue 3rd Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Manly-North Steyne over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 7 | 24 | 101 | 73 | 331 | 162 | 96 | 84 | 72 | 47 | 66 | 54 | 186 | 334 | 352 | 140 | 148 | 258 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:48PM1.09m | 11:48AM1.62m | 00:53AM1.03m | 12:48PM1.55m | 2:05AM1.00m | 1:55PM1.47m | 3:22AM1.02m | 3:07PM1.40m | 4:31AM1.09m | 4:17PM1.35m | 5:28AM1.19m | 5:20PM1.31m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.35m | 6:47PM0.10m | 6:12AM0.42m | 7:54PM0.15m | 7:20AM0.49m | 9:03PM0.18m | 8:41AM0.52m | 10:07PM0.19m | 10:03AM0.50m | 11:03PM0.19m | 11:16AM0.44m | 11:50PM0.19m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 578 | 299 | 534 | 326 | 155 | 79 | 162 | 96 | 84 | 138 | 47 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 140 | 17 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | E 14 | E 10 | — | E 13 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 9 | S 5 | S 9 | S 15 | S 12 | SE 5 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 371 | 194 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 50 | 57 | 35 | 72 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 14 | — | — | E 12 | — | S 14 | ENE 7 | S 10 | SE 12 | — | S 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 7 | SE 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 31 | 29 | 5 | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 4 | S 3 | S 5 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 24 | 101 | 73 | 331 | 17 | 6 | 24 | — | — | 66 | 54 | 186 | 334 | 352 | — | 148 | 258 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 29 | 60 | 1 | 105 | 114 | 7 | 232 | 440 | 48 | 60 | 731 | 164 | 22 | 98 | 0 |
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