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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
21.6° C
(Which is 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 1AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (27 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (27 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.6
NE
4
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
12
0.5
NE
4
0.1
S
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
9
0.4
E
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
9
10
9
9
4
4
4
2
3
6
2
5
5
8
7
11
6
7
6
14
6
6
5
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
SW
15
SE
15
SE
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:00PM1.16m
4:52AM1.31m
5:43PM1.26m
5:43AM1.28m
6:21PM1.35m
6:29AM1.24m
Low Tide
10:46PM0.45m
11:22AM0.21m
11:43PM0.38m
12:00PM0.22m
00:32AM0.31m
12:33PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:26
6:26
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5:19
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
19
19
17
16
16
19
20
20
20
19
17
16
16
18
20
19
19
19
17
16
16
18
19
20
16
18
16
15
15
18
18
18
18
18
17
15
15
17
19
17
17
17
16
14
15
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
22
15
20
25
23
22
25
7
27
28
14
50
36
44
26
35
22
38
47
43
35
68
67
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.4
E
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
10
9
4
9
9
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
5
5
5
4
11
4
6
6
14
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
12
0.4
NE
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
5
2
5
2
1
3
3
1
2
3
18
2
2
2
8
7
7
6
7
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
4
6
10
34
2
3
6
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
3
23
38
145
145
117
348
47
61
1
0
1
1
318
134
47
3
1
1
0
0
0
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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