Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
17.7° C
0.2° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 7PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
Afternoon (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (26 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Wed morning).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
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)
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
584
486
346
326
262
207
203
165
158
120
115
68
67
29
28
18
16
14
14
13
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:11PM1.43m
6:55AM0.95m
6:53PM1.48m
7:35AM0.99m
7:32PM1.53m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.46m
1:07AM0.30m
12:15PM0.43m
1:45AM0.24m
12:58PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:12
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
16
15
14
13
12
13
15
16
16
15
14
13
12
15
19
20
17
14
Feels °C
14
12
14
14
13
12
10
11
13
14
12
13
12
11
9
11
15
17
12
10
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