Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
18.2° C
0.2° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 2PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jul)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (30 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
2.1
S
9
1.8
S
10
2
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1207
461
351
521
695
819
759
630
552
541
539
766
589
700
516
449
400
391
351
301
257
238
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
E
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:48AM1.08m
8:44PM1.56m
9:24AM1.13m
9:18PM1.54m
10:00AM1.17m
9:54PM1.49m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.34m
3:26AM0.14m
2:57PM0.33m
3:57AM0.13m
3:38PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
13
13
14
14
12
11
11
13
14
14
15
15
12
11
12
12
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
6
7
8
8
10
11
8
7
7
9
10
10
12
12
9
8
10
10
13
12
12
12
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