
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 9AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
116 | 105 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 97 | 87 | 84 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:05AM1.31m | 1:01PM1.26m | 00:56AM1.14m | 1:52PM1.27m | 1:53AM1.01m | 2:46PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.22m | 7:05PM0.46m | 7:13AM0.31m | 8:14PM0.50m | 7:56AM0.39m | 9:28PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
692 | 631 | 631 | 631 | 643 | 643 | 561 | 551 | 469 | 377 | 370 | 314 | 314 | 325 | 281 | 263 | 218 | 214 | 175 | 175 | 163 | 163 | 159 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
116 | 105 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 97 | 87 | 84 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | — | W 2 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 24 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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