Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
17.9° C
0.0° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 12PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (24 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (24 Jul)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.8
S
10
1.5
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.8
S
14
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
311
593
617
762
1225
1397
1048
828
588
426
296
313
279
338
467
526
651
603
467
400
326
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
N
15
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
S
Wind State
off
off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:11AM0.87m
4:35PM1.33m
5:17AM0.88m
5:25PM1.37m
6:11AM0.91m
6:11PM1.43m
Low Tide
9:39AM0.48m
11:37PM0.42m
10:35AM0.49m
00:26AM0.36m
11:28AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
9
11
13
13
14
12
9
8
7
11
17
19
17
14
12
12
12
14
16
15
16
15
Feels °C
3
6
9
9
12
8
5
3
2
6
14
16
12
9
6
7
9
10
14
12
13
14
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