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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
24.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (24 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (24 Feb)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
1.6
S
1.8
S
2
S
2.1
S
2.2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)7665568715157915146677788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7741634462102109444244188247345396448604669654782590
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
1.00
3:04AM
1.40
3:57PM
0.93
4:20AM
1.42
5:25PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:39AM
0.35
8:15PM
0.39
10:04AM
0.35
9:27PM
0.45
11:27AM
0.30
10:47PM
0.45
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise6:37-------6:37-------6:39-------
Sunset---7:37-------7:36-------7:35----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
------------111-12111574
Temp. °C232525252423222222242424222221202223232222222222
Feels °C (?)272524242322222223252525202017171921201919222222
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