Manly-South Steyne surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Manly-South Steyne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today?

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 3AM is: 7.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 5.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)21ft (6.5m)13s
Afternoon (28 Mar)18ft (5.5m)13s
Evening (28 Mar)15ft (4.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
!
8
8
7
7
5
4
3
5
4
5
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
S
5.5
S
7.5
S
7
S
6.5
S
6.5
S
5.5
S
5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)10131414131313121212121211111111101010109998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2013103892043117357146581335998967466631856474764414233942241189615971215943731566445339273222
Wind
(km/h)
45
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassoffoffglasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.99
5:17AM
1.42
6:25PM
1.07
6:18AM
1.45
7:12PM
1.17
7:10AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.50
12:14PM
0.20
11:56PM
0.43
1:02PM
0.16
12:54AM
0.36
1:42PM
0.14
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:03-------7:03-------7:03---
Sunset-------6:55-------6:54-------6:52
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
4-----------------------
Temp. °C161716151416192019191716161920202020191818202121
Feels °C (?)788879121414141312131617181819191818202019
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