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Manly-South Steyne surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 11 May 2026 AEST
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Manly-South Steyne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
19.9° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today?

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 5AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (12 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (12 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.2
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
553
571
486
478
469
480
453
510
500
532
209
480
469
469
459
258
160
197
254
216
158
131
108
108
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:03PM1.13m
3:45AM1.25m
4:49PM1.26m
4:43AM1.26m
5:32PM1.40m
5:39AM1.26m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.53m
10:20AM0.22m
10:48PM0.43m
11:03AM0.17m
11:45PM0.30m
11:46AM0.15m
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
6:35
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:37
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:37
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:05
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:04
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:02
 mm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
1
1
1
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
2
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
20
17
18
Feels °C
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
11
0.9
E
13
1.4
SSE
11
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
1.2
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
553
273
486
212
209
148
141
102
102
100
69
67
63
39
38
258
160
68
67
65
158
131
108
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
18
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
277
276
212
2
3
3
16
14
4
13
11
11
10
33
25
38
37
21
21
21
78
79
59
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
—
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
S
26
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
E
11
0.3
S
14
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
—
2
4
4
13
2
2
2
5
2
10
23
26
19
21
34
21
20
9
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
1.5
SSE
11
—
1.4
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
0.9
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
—
—
—
1.1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
—
571
—
478
469
480
453
510
500
532
209
480
469
469
459
58
117
197
254
216
—
—
—
108
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Warriewood
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Warriewood
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Collaroy
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Narrabeen-South
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Newport Reef
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Werri Point
NSW - Illawarra
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Kiama Pool
NSW - Illawarra
Werri Point
NSW - Illawarra
Werri Point
NSW - Illawarra
Werri Point
NSW - Illawarra
Hat Head
NSW - Port Macquarie
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Plantation Point
NSW - South Coast
Box Head
NSW - Newcastle
Tathra
NSW - Far South
Aussie pipe
NSW - South Coast
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Warriewood
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Warriewood
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
12
12
7
8
16
113
185
185
185
105
113
113
113
348
185
152
28
346
163
78
12
78
78
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Warriewood
Warriewood
Newport Reef
Newport Reef
Newport Reef
Warriewood
Warriewood
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Trial Harbour
TAS - West Coast
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Remarkable Caves
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Red Bluff
WA - North West
Red Bluff
WA - North West
Red Bluff
WA - North West
Steep Point
WA - North West
Cyclops
WA - Far South
Cyclops
WA - Far South
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Red Bluff
WA - North West
Snapper Rocks
QLD - Gold Coast
Snapper Rocks
QLD - Gold Coast
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Red Bluff
WA - North West
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Seconds (White Rock)
New Zealand
Airport Rights
New Zealand
Naufragados
Brazil
Super Tubes
South Africa
Pauba
Brazil
Pauba
Brazil
Outer Pool
South Africa
Dungeons
South Africa
Outer Pool
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Mangamaunu
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Boneyards
South Africa
Whacky Point
South Africa
Corner
South Africa
Haga-Haga
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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