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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 27 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
21.5° 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 4AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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)
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
S
12
0.4
NE
3
0.1
S
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
3
2
5
5
8
7
10
10
6
6
6
6
5
8
8
8
7
6
20
16
14
13
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
NE
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
High Tide
5:43PM1.26m
5:43AM1.28m
6:21PM1.35m
6:29AM1.24m
6:55PM1.43m
7:11AM1.20m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.38m
12:00PM0.22m
00:32AM0.31m
12:33PM0.23m
1:15AM0.25m
1:05PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:26
6:26
6:26
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5:17
5:16
5:15
Temp °C
20
19
18
15
15
18
19
19
19
19
17
16
16
18
19
19
20
20
19
18
18
19
20
20
18
18
18
14
14
18
17
17
16
18
16
15
15
18
18
18
19
20
19
18
18
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
27
28
14
51
26
32
26
35
22
27
29
44
57
68
70
87
85
81
77
77
85
109
144
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
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
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
10
10
2
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
20
16
14
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
2
3
18
2
2
2
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
8
8
8
7
6
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ESE
2
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
1
3
3
1
2
3
1
140
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
47
134
1
1
1
1
47
318
18
3
0
0
0
0
12
32
55
11
0
0
0
0
0
18
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
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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