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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 25 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
21.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 7AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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 Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
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)
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
NE
5
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
211
199
116
94
87
120
142
60
36
34
18
18
18
12
23
34
22
9
4
4
4
3
5
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
N
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
N
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:45AM1.38m
4:06PM1.07m
3:53AM1.34m
5:00PM1.16m
4:52AM1.31m
5:43PM1.26m
Low Tide
9:45AM0.21m
9:37PM0.51m
10:38AM0.21m
10:46PM0.45m
11:22AM0.21m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:24
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5:21
5:20
5:19
Temp °C
18
17
17
19
20
20
20
19
17
17
17
19
20
20
19
19
17
17
16
19
20
20
20
19
18
16
16
19
18
18
18
17
16
17
16
17
16
16
16
18
16
16
15
18
17
17
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
235
211
199
116
94
87
120
142
43
60
49
38
18
18
14
8
15
26
28
23
4
4
29
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
79
64
45
72
57
31
23
15
48
36
34
18
5
5
10
9
14
9
9
4
3
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.1
N
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
2
2
46
45
32
2
15
15
14
9
8
5
5
5
2
8
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
54
8
35
60
35
51
12
23
34
22
28
49
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
29
28
28
13
1
1
1
3
143
314
66
3
3
1
1
3
178
178
18
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
6
4
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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