
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 7AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
577 | 479 | 423 | 348 | 283 | 200 | 195 | 120 | 94 | 73 | 64 | 48 | 76 | 70 | 66 | 93 | 63 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:10PM1.29m | 9:24AM1.67m | 9:59PM1.23m | 10:07AM1.69m | 10:51PM1.16m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM0.17m | 3:59PM0.03m | 3:41AM0.21m | 4:50PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
577 | 479 | 423 | 348 | 283 | 200 | 195 | 120 | 94 | 73 | 64 | 48 | 76 | 70 | 66 | 19 | 63 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | NE 7 | S 8 |
115 | 96 | 74 | 62 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 49 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | — | — | E 12 | E 8 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | 17 | 22 | 6 | 23 | 12 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 3 | — | SSE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 93 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 401 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 12 | 0 |
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