
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 10AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 0 | 190 | 358 | 671 | 641 | 479 | 479 | 395 | 277 | 190 | 149 | 121 | 107 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 78 | 70 | 66 | 48 | 65 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:43AM1.61m | 9:10PM1.29m | 9:24AM1.67m | 9:59PM1.23m | 10:07AM1.69m | 10:51PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.14m | 3:11PM0.07m | 3:00AM0.17m | 3:59PM0.03m | 3:41AM0.21m | 4:50PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
572 | 480 | 334 | 288 | 226 | 522 | 641 | 479 | 479 | 395 | 277 | 190 | 149 | 121 | 107 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 78 | 70 | 66 | 48 | 65 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 |
5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 145 | 115 | 96 | 74 | 62 | 45 | 44 | 24 | 48 | 24 | 41 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 7 |
— | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 6 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | SW 2 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | SE 2 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — |
2 | 2 | 60 | 190 | 358 | 671 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 14 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 63 | 113 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 401 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 113 | 12 | 0 |
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