Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
18.4°C
0.1° 

Manly-South Steyne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 12AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
20
53
55
39
36
22
21
17
34
45
43
52
50
44
28
27
27
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
3:28AM0.95m
2:26PM1.41m
3:48AM1.00m
3:40PM1.43m
Low Tide
8:20PM0.26m
7:45AM0.51m
9:35PM0.24m
9:09AM0.50m
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:26
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Temp °C
16
17
16
15
15
19
22
18
17
17
16
16
15
17
20
18
19
20
Feels °C
17
16
15
13
13
16
19
15
16
17
15
16
15
17
19
18
18
18
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