Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
20.1°C
1.3° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 5PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (23 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
E
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
15
2.3
NE
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
4
5
7
4
7
6
11
6
5
5
5
5
8
7
7
4
0
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
5
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
30
NNE
25
NW
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:52AM1.28m
6:53PM1.31m
7:28AM1.41m
7:38PM1.33m
8:05AM1.52m
8:23PM1.32m
Low Tide
12:52PM0.35m
1:08AM0.17m
1:38PM0.25m
1:44AM0.14m
2:24PM0.15m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
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6:05
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6:03
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6:01
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7:13
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7:14
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7:15
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 mm
1
2
1
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2
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
22
26
28
26
26
21
Feels °C
17
16
16
15
16
18
20
21
18
23
19
19
21
21
21
19
20
24
26
23
24
21
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