Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 4PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | NE 6 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 228 | 235 | 226 | 192 | 202 | 173 | 210 | 201 | 201 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 139 | 219 | 276 | 263 | 246 | 159 | 109 | 94 | 116 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:52AM1.52m | 9:11PM1.34m | 9:31AM1.55m | 9:57PM1.25m | 10:14AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09PM0.13m | 3:11AM0.16m | 3:57PM0.13m | 3:49AM0.23m | 4:50PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 228 | 235 | 226 | 192 | 202 | 173 | 210 | 201 | 201 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 139 | 108 | 149 | 149 | 246 | 80 | 80 | 94 | 91 | 109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | NE 5 | SSE 16 | S 11 | NE 6 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 52 | 38 | 124 | 219 | 25 | 263 | 110 | 24 | 109 | 68 | 41 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | NE 9 | — | — | E 6 | NE 9 | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | SSW 12 | NE 9 | SSE 16 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | S 15 | ENE 9 | — | NE 9 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 41 | 37 | — | — | 18 | 20 | — | — | 6 | 45 | 4 | 32 | 48 | 20 | 276 | 28 | 19 | 159 | 7 | — | 3 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 62 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 20 | 26 | 57 | 51 | — | 50 | 30 | 94 | 116 | 259 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 163 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 441 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 1 |
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