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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 8AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)95667777771212121111111117161514131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)383662811231311501071041071511141010926544333
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
0
WNW
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:44PM
1.55
12:18PM
1.15
12:35AM
1.52
1:21PM
1.04
1:36AM
1.47
2:39PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:19AM
0.16
6:03PM
0.30
7:23AM
0.22
6:55PM
0.40
8:37AM
0.27
8:01PM
0.48
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise--6:58-------7:00-------7:01-----
Sunset-----7:02-------7:00-------7:00--
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
33121111----------------
Temp. °C222222222323232322212022232322222020192223232222
Feels °C (?)222324222323232322222123222221232121192422222222
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