Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 18 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
262 | 165 | 146 | 115 | 106 | 68 | 177 | 173 | 202 | 264 | 258 | 303 | 255 | 186 | 148 | 106 | 175 | 244 | 192 | 163 | 192 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.29m | 9:21PM1.64m | 10:00AM1.32m | 10:04PM1.51m | 10:41AM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.19m | 3:52AM0.02m | 3:52PM0.22m | 4:28AM0.10m | 4:41PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 7 | S 6 | S 9 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | S 8 |
262 | 165 | 146 | 115 | 106 | 68 | 177 | 173 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 64 | 61 | 148 | 79 | 42 | 61 | 57 | 35 | 10 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | S 9 | SSE 18 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | S 12 | SSE 18 | ENE 10 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 37 | 72 | 69 | 18 | 9 | 61 | 28 | 104 | 10 | 61 | 42 | 31 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | ENE 10 | SSW 12 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | S 15 | S 18 |
7 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 106 | 9 | 49 | 10 | 61 | 17 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 264 | 258 | 303 | 255 | 186 | — | 28 | 175 | 244 | 192 | 163 | 192 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 63 | 63 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 0 | 12 |
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