Manly-South Steyne Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.30° E

Manly-South Steyne 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Manly-South Steyne sea temperature is
18.0° C
0.0° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Manly-South Steyne at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (28 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
1.3
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
42
28
18
16
14
14
13
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
365
601
444
332
313
264
980
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
7:35AM0.99m
7:32PM1.53m
8:12AM1.04m
8:09PM1.56m
8:48AM1.08m
8:44PM1.56m
Low Tide
1:45AM0.24m
12:58PM0.39m
2:20AM0.19m
1:38PM0.36m
2:54AM0.16m
2:18PM0.34m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
12
14
19
20
17
14
13
13
12
15
14
16
12
10
10
9
8
11
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
12
10
9
10
15
17
12
10
9
8
7
9
7
8
5
3
3
3
4
6
9
9
11
10
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