Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
17.3° C
0.7° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (05 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
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)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.8
S
9
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.6
S
7
0.4
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
18
17
27
24
27
26
39
33
93
130
130
122
127
39
34
55
113
88
86
59
56
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
W
10
ENE
15
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
12:53PM1.33m
1:00AM1.09m
1:52PM1.36m
2:14AM1.00m
2:58PM1.42m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.25m
7:13PM0.42m
7:07AM0.31m
8:30PM0.41m
8:07AM0.36m
9:51PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:17
5:19
 mm
Temp °C
8
12
16
18
15
12
11
10
10
12
15
15
14
13
12
10
9
12
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
2
6
11
13
8
7
6
6
6
8
13
11
10
11
9
7
5
8
14
11
11
13
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