Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
17.8° C
0.1° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)--
Afternoon (21 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (21 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
31
31
31
40
36
17
17
18
20
20
9
8
8
8
8
2
7
15
25
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NE
5
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:52PM1.27m
1:53AM1.01m
2:46PM1.28m
2:59AM0.91m
3:41PM1.30m
Low Tide
8:14PM0.50m
7:56AM0.39m
9:28PM0.50m
8:44AM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
14
12
11
13
18
20
18
16
15
13
12
15
19
19
15
11
Feels °C
13
11
13
14
13
10
8
9
14
17
15
13
12
10
9
11
14
12
8
2
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