Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 19 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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 4AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s

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 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
125
116
105
138
138
136
97
87
84
57
56
56
55
34
31
31
31
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
ESE
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:05AM1.31m
1:01PM1.26m
00:56AM1.14m
1:52PM1.27m
Low Tide
6:02PM0.40m
6:33AM0.22m
7:05PM0.46m
7:13AM0.31m
8:14PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:06
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
14
12
12
12
15
14
15
14
13
12
12
13
16
15
16
15
Feels °C
14
15
14
10
10
11
14
11
12
12
11
10
10
11
13
12
14
13
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