Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
16.8° C
1.2° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 6PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (11 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (11 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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
12
0.9
SW
7
1.3
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.9
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
75
403
553
585
534
432
354
284
219
166
126
93
66
65
61
58
99
257
470
223
164
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
7:01AM1.10m
7:01PM1.74m
7:50AM1.17m
7:51PM1.76m
8:35AM1.24m
8:37PM1.72m
Low Tide
12:29PM0.27m
1:50AM-0.01m
1:23PM0.22m
2:34AM-0.04m
2:14PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
14
17
20
20
16
13
12
11
11
15
17
19
16
14
13
12
12
14
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
8
12
16
16
9
7
7
7
8
11
11
13
11
10
9
7
7
10
13
11
13
12
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