Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.6° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 2AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Evening (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
2
NE
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
11
11
11
11
5
5
9
5
5
7
7
0
4
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:53PM1.31m
7:28AM1.41m
7:38PM1.33m
8:05AM1.52m
8:23PM1.32m
Low Tide
1:08AM0.17m
1:38PM0.25m
1:44AM0.14m
2:24PM0.15m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
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Temp °C
19
19
18
18
18
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
26
28
25
25
20
Feels °C
16
18
19
19
18
22
19
18
18
21
20
20
20
24
26
22
23
19
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