Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Manly-South Steyne today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 12PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Manly-South Steyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 277 | 219 | 162 | 126 | 91 | 66 | 65 | 80 | 72 | 94 | 196 | 245 | 290 | 224 | 138 | 85 | 70 | 157 | 136 | 124 | 115 | 111 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:50AM1.17m | 7:51PM1.76m | 8:35AM1.24m | 8:37PM1.72m | 9:18AM1.29m | 9:21PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.22m | 2:34AM-0.04m | 2:14PM0.19m | 3:14AM-0.02m | 3:03PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 277 | 219 | 162 | 126 | 91 | 66 | 65 | 80 | 72 | 94 | 196 | 245 | 290 | 224 | 138 | 85 | 70 | 157 | 136 | 124 | 115 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 49 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 52 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 18 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | — | S 16 | — | S 19 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | 5 | — | 7 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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