
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 8PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 124 | 90 | 68 | 49 | 36 | 80 | 72 | 67 | 36 | 35 | 49 | 94 | 122 | 296 | 340 | 284 | 307 | 483 | 479 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:59PM1.23m | 10:07AM1.69m | 10:51PM1.16m | 10:55AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.03m | 3:41AM0.21m | 4:50PM0.03m | 4:26AM0.27m | 5:46PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 7 | S 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
202 | 124 | 90 | 68 | 49 | 36 | 80 | 72 | 23 | 36 | 18 | 49 | 94 | 122 | 296 | 340 | 284 | 307 | 483 | 479 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | W 3 | ENE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | NE 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
62 | 49 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 1 | 19 | 35 | 13 | 12 | 73 | 46 | 85 | 126 | 196 | 208 | 259 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | 10 | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | 45 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | S 7 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 69 | 10 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 67 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 401 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 616 | 163 | 28 | 28 |
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